Ritchie, Kentucky
Ritchie is an unincorporated community in Knott County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1]
History
A post office was established at Ritchie in 1900, and remained in operation until 1974.[2] Abbie Ritchie was the first postmaster.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ritchie, Kentucky
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ritchie Post Office (historical)
- ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 252. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2.
Municipalities and communities of Knott County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
Coordinates: 37°18′41″N 83°05′01″W / 37.31139°N 83.08361°W
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