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This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Alms House. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Alms House.<1>

We found mention of Alms House as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Communities Also Named Alms House ...

We found one communities that share the name Alms House.

Within Kentucky, the name Alms House is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Alms House in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Massachusetts
      • Plymouth County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Massachusetts community of Alms House [Plymouth County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Alms House ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Alms House:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Alms House - Services available: had a Railroad Station, Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Jefferson County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Jefferson County.

AvondaleLake Dreamland
 Lochland
BaxterLockland
BeachlandLynnford
Bear Grass 
BellsMalott
BishopMasonic Home
BlankenbakersMechanicsville
Bowman FieldMinoma
Bullitt'sMoore
  
Callahan'sOrmsby's
Cambridge Village 
CamelotPlainview
CherokeePleasant Ridge Park
Clark 
Clark's StationRandolph's
Colonial TerraceReservoir
Coral RidgeRiverview
Crescent HillRudd's
  
Deering HeightsSaint Dennis Center
DepositSalina
DevondaleSaxony
DravoSeneca Vista
 Shelby
East LouisvilleSherleys
EdenShippingport
EdgewoodSouth Dixie
Edwards'South Louisville
 Stine
FactoriesStrawberry
FencroftSummit
Fern View 
FipacoTerry Manor
Florida HeightsThoroughbred Acres
FoxboroTransylvania
Friendly HillsTucker
  
GlengaryValley Village
Golden Meadows 
GraymoorWatterfern Hills
 West Wind Park
Hikes PointWhipps Mill Village
HoertzWhispering Hills
 Wilhoyte
IroquoisWilliamsons
 Woodhill
Lacona 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.