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Do you know of Lipps ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1903 and closed  in 1935.

Communities Also Named Lipps ...

We found one communities that share the name Lipps.

Within Kentucky, the name Lipps is unique.

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

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Virginia
      • Wise County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Virginia community of Lipps [Wise County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Lipps ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Clay 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 Clay County.

AdelaHorse Creek Junction
AntepastHummingbird
  
Becky AnnJoan
BonnieJonsee
Buckhorn 
ByronLee
 Levi
CautionLewisdale
CedralLockards Creek
Claymont 
CoaldaleMalcom
CrawfishMcCreight
 Mount Welcome
Deby 
DoryNewfound
 North Ridge
Elvira 
ErinPancone
Ethel 
 Richards
FinleyRodonnel
Fire King 
 Skidmore
GaultSteam
Greenleaf 
 Terre Salis
HalstedThunderbird
HerronTin Jan
High KnobTinker
HollingsworthTreadway

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.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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