Do you know of Harp ???

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

Our sources for Harp (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 Harp other than they indicate that Harp would be found somewhere in Franklin County, Kentucky.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1883 and closed  in 1908.

Communities Also Named Harp ...

We found five communities that share the name Harp.

Within Kentucky, the name Harp is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Hot Spring County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Arkansas community of Harp [Hot Spring County].
  • California
    • Stanislaus County
    • Please visit our profile page for the California community of Harp [Stanislaus County].
  • Florida
    • Santa Rosa County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Florida community of Harp [Santa Rosa County].
  • Georgia
    • Fayette County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Harp [Fayette County].
  • Maryland
    • Frederick County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Maryland community of Harp [Frederick County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Harp ...

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

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Franklin 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 Franklin County.