Dabney Post Office Explained

Dabney Post Office
Location:KY 39, Dabney, Kentucky
Coordinates:37.1825°N -84.55°W
Built:c. 1900
Builder:Ped May
Added:August 14, 1984
Refnum:84001954

The Dabney Post Office is a historic post office located on Kentucky Route 39 in Dabney, Kentucky. The one-story wood-frame building served as Dabney's community store and post office. Ped May built the post office around 1900; May ran both the store and the post office. The post office served as the social hub of Dabney, a common function of combination store and post office buildings in Pulaski County; the Dabney Post Office is one of the few surviving buildings of this type. The post office closed in the 1960s.[1]

The post office was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1984.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=84001954}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Dabney Post Office]. National Park Service. June 10, 2013.