Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Harveyton | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 37°18′44″N 83°12′6″W / 37.31222°N 83.20167°W / 37.31222; -83.20167 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Perry |
Elevation | 1,020 ft (310 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 493852 |
Harveyton is an unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
The coal town was built around the Harvey Coal Company mine. A post office was established in 1916 with the name Staub; it was renamed Harveyton in 1923. Its post office has since closed.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harveyton, Kentucky
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 133. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harveyton, Kentucky
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County seat: Hazard | ||
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