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Do you know of Flat ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Flat. 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 Flat.<1> Our sources for Flat (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 Flat other than they indicate that Flat would be found somewhere in Wolfe County, Kentucky. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1892 and closed in 1986. Communities Also Named Flat ...We found seven communities that share the name Flat. Within Kentucky, the name Flat is unique. Beyond Kentucky, we know of another seven communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Flat ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Flat: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3> Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911)
The FIPS database contains an entry for Flat. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 21/27676 (Place Name: Flat) County: Wolfe (FIPS State/County: 21/237) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Flat) 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 Wolfe 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 Wolfe County.
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