Harveyton, Kentucky

Harveyton
Unincorporated community
Harveyton is located in Kentucky
Harveyton
Harveyton
Location within the state of Kentucky
Harveyton is located in the United States
Harveyton
Harveyton
Harveyton (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°18′44″N 83°12′6″W / 37.31222°N 83.20167°W / 37.31222; -83.20167
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPerry
Elevation
1,020 ft (310 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID493852[1]

Harveyton is an unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.

The coal town was built around the Harvey Coal Company mine. A post office was established in 1916 with the name Staub; it was renamed Harveyton in 1923.[2] Its post office[3] has since closed.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harveyton, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 133. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harveyton, Kentucky


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