Kidds Store, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
37°24′52″N 84°51′14″W / 37.41452°N 84.85384°W / 37.41452; -84.85384CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyCaseyElevation
902 ft (275 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code606GNIS feature ID495719[1]

Kidds Store is an unincorporated community in extreme northeastern Casey County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky[1] near the intersection of KY 906 and U.S. Route 127.[2]

History

Kidds Store was named after the community's first postmaster, Elias Kidd. Kidd also ran a store and gristmill in the area. The post office operated from 1887 to 1954.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kidds Store, Kentucky
  2. ^ Kidds Store Topo Map in Casey County KY
  3. ^ 'Kentucky Place Names,' Robert M. Rennick, The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky: 1984
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