Jump Station, Kentucky Explained

Jump Station is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky.

History

A post office called Jump was established in 1927, and remained in operation until 1953.^[1] The community has the name of one Mr. Jump, a businessperson in the local mining industry.^[2]

References

37.4929°N -82.7563°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 5 January 2017.
2. Book: Moyer. Armond. Moyer. Winifred. The origins of unusual place-names. 1958. Keystone Pub. Associates. 71.