Do you know of Viva ???

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

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

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1900 and closed  in 1933.

Communities Also Named Viva ...

We found one communities that share the name Viva.

Within Kentucky, the name Viva is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Louisiana
    • Pointe Coupee Parish
    • Please visit our profile page for the Louisiana community of Viva [Pointe Coupee Parish].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Viva ...

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

More Orphans in  Laurel 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 Laurel County.