Do you know of Bandy ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Bandy. 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 Bandy.<1>

Our sources for Bandy (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Bandy other than they indicate that Bandy would be found somewhere in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1901 and closed  in 1942.

Communities Also Named Bandy ...

We found three communities that share the name Bandy.

Within Kentucky, the name Bandy is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Lowndes County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Bandy [Lowndes County].
  • North Carolina
    • Catawba County
    • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Bandy [Catawba County].
  • Virginia
    • Tazewell County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Bandy [Tazewell County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Bandy ...

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

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

DeLorme Atlas & Gazetteer - Kentucky
Published by DeLorme, 2010
(Available from Amazon.com)

Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Bandy.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 21/03430   (Place Name: Bandy)

County: Pulaski     (FIPS State/County: 21/199)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Bandy) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Pulaski County ...

Can you help?

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 Pulaski County.