Do you know of Zero ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Zero. 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 Zero.<1>
Our sources for Zero (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 Zero other than they indicate that Zero would be found somewhere in Hart County, Kentucky.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1890 and closed in 1913.
Communities Also Named Zero ...
We found three communities that share the name Zero.
Within Kentucky, the name Zero is unique.
Beyond Kentucky, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Iowa
- Lucas County
- Please visit our profile page for the Iowa community of Zero [Lucas County].
- Mississippi
- Lauderdale County
- Please visit our profile page for the Mississippi community of Zero [Lauderdale County].
- Montana
- Prairie County
- Please visit our profile page for the Montana community of Zero [Prairie County].
- Iowa
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Zero ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Zero:
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 Zero - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned
George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.
More Orphans in Hart 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 Hart County.
| Bacon Creek | |
| Blowing Springs | Fairthorn |
| Cash | Green River |
| Caverna | |
| Celery | Hadyville |
| Clear Point | |
| Omega | |
| Denison | |
| Detroit | Shanty |
| Dividing Ridge | |
| Woodland | |
| Elmer |
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/ |