Post Offices of Rowan County, Kentucky

A. Known Post Offices in 1927

      Bangor Haldeman
      Bluestone Hilda
      Christy Minor
      Clearfield Morehead
      Cogswell Paragon
      Craney Ramey
      Cranston Smile
      Crix Triplett
      Eadston Vale
      Elliottville Wagner
      Farmers Waltz

(source: “Kentucky Explorer Magazine” - June 1996, page 47)

B. Other Known Post Offices 

Gill’s Mill Rodburn

Hays Crossing Munson/New Way

Hilda New Hope

Freestone Rockville

Egypt Brady

Bronston ?Three Lick Fork

?Pine Springs

C. Post Office Notes

First post office in Morehead was in the Gault House; first postmaster

was Col. John Hargis.

Waltz Post Office was later called Cranston.

Elliottville Post Office was also called Bristow and Hogtown.

Cranston Post Office was closed in 1974.

Wagner Post Office was also called Wagoner’s Corner.

Farmers was also called Crossroads, Farmers Crossroads, and Confederate Crossroads.


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