Kidds Store, Kentucky

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Kidds Store, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
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Kidds Store, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°24′52″N84°51′14″W / 37.41452°N 84.85384°W / 37.41452; -84.85384
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Casey
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 606
GNIS 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. 1 2 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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