1. FLOYD COUNTY COURT HOUSE, 1816-1824; PRESTONSBURG, 1824-1889; PRESTONSBURG,1889+.
   
   
2. NANCEVILLE, 1817-1817.
   
   
3. LANESVILLE, 1828-1878; LAYNESVILLE, 1878-1917.
   
   
4. MARTINDALE, 1835-1839 Re-est, as HUEYSVILLE, 1858-1887; MIKE, 1887-1889; HUEYSVILLE, 1889+.
   
   
5. STRATTONSVILLE, 1848-1849.
   
   
6. COAL GROVE, 1852-1863 (Boldman)
   
   
7. MOUTH OF BEAVER, 1854-1856; CATALPA GROVE, 1878-1884; ALLEN 1905+
   
   
8. HAW'S FORD, 1868-1871; HAWES FORD, 1874-1875; Re-established as DWALE, 1890+.
   
   
9. GOODLOE, 9/1875-1908; BOB, 1908-1913; Another GOODLOE post office was esta. 1 mile up 805, 1910-1960.
   
   
10. OLD BROTHER, 10/1875-1878; IVEL, 12/1905+.
    
    
11. BEAVER, 1877+
    
    
12. MCDOWELL, 3/17/1879+.
    
    
13. ALPHORETTA, 3/31/1879-1957.
    
    
14. LACKEY, 3/1880- to Knott County in 1903.
    
    
15. SHUMLA, 8/1880-1894.
    
    
16. NEEDMORE, 10/1880-1898.
    
    
17. BONANZA, 1/1881-1969.
    
    
18. SIZEMORE, 2/1881-7/1881; CLINE, 1898-1906; GERMAN, 1909-1949.
    
    
19. FED, 8/1881-1943; HI HAT, 1947+.
    
    
20. RACCON, 10/1882-1886.
    
    
21. SETSER, 12/1882-1907; EDGAR, 12/1907-1949.
    
    
22. THOMAS, 1889-1965.
    
    
23. MINNIE, 8/1890+.
    
    
24. LANGLEY, 11/1890.
    
    
25. DOTSON, 3/11/1891-1925; COLIE, 1929-1941.
    
    
26. DEFIANCE, 3/25/1891-1896.
    
    
27. ALLIANCE, 3/25/1891-1918.
    
    
28. NESBITT, 3/25/1891 TO JOHNSON cOUNTY 5/1891 AND CLOSED 1894; DEWEY, 10/1904-1938.
    
    
29. GALVESTON, 12/1891-1990.
    
    
30. CUTCH, 1892-1893; Re-established as FITZPATRICK, 1936-1937.
    
    
31. KYLE, 1893-1899; PYRAMID, 1/1905-1984.
    
    
32. BANNER, 6/1897+.
    
    
33. SPURLOCK, 7/1897-1910.
    
    
34. OSBORN, 11/1897-1959; as a rural station, 1959-1965.
    
    
35. UNDINE, 1/1898-8/1898; ALVIN, 11/1914-1930.
    
    
36. BANTY, 8/1898-1900; BUCKS BRANCH, 1910-1913; GRIST, 1910-1915; SMALLEY, 1913-1926; MARTIN, 1926+.
    
    
37. MELVIN, 1900+.
    
    
38. STURGELL, 1901-1902.
    
    
39. DANA, 1/31/1902+.
    
    
40. BOSCO, 1/31/1902-1916.
    
    
41. TRAM, 3/5/1902+.
    
    
42. HIPPO, 3/21/1902- official 1996.
    
    
43. AMBA, 6/1902-1959; as a rural station, 1959-1965.
    
    
44. CLIFF, 12/1902-1973.
    
    
45. WOODS, 4/1904-1957.
    
    
46. MIDDLE CREEK, 12/1904-1907; WEST PRESTONSBURG, 1907-1975.
    
    
47. BRANDYKEG, 1/25/1905-1915; Re-established as LANCER, 1917-1968.
    
    
48. WATERGAP, 3/1905-1984 (but may not have begun operation till 1914).
    
    
49. HONAKER, 6/1905 - closed recently.
    
    
50. HAROLD, 9/1905+.
    
    
51. PAY, 3/1907-1917.
    
    
52. BRAINARD, 6/1907-1968.
    
    
53. BLUE RIVER, 7/10/1907+.
    
    
54. MYRTLE, 7/23/1907-1945.
    
    
55. CRAYNOR, 9/1907-1993.
    
    
56. BETSY LAYNE, 5/1908+.
    
    
57. EMMA, 8/1908- closed between 1987-1990.
    
    
58. DRIFT, 4/1909+.
    
    
59. RAIL, 5/4/1909-1914; WEEKSBURY, 1914+.
    
    
60. PRINTER, 5/1909+.
    
    
61. MUCKLOW, 7/1909-1910 at the head of Cow Creek.
    
    
62. MARSHALL, 8/2/1909-1912 at the head of Stephens Branch.
    
    
63. ENDICOTT, 8/7/1909-1993.
    
    
64. GRIST, 12/1910-1915.
    
    
65. HALLIBUSH, 5/1910-8/1910; DOCK, 1910-1967.
    
    
66. BALLARD, 6/2/1910-1914; GARRETT, 1914+.
    
    
67. KELS, 6/30/1910-1911.
    
    
68. SHELTON, 7/1910-1914 on Branham, between Alliance & Galveston.
    
    
69. LINWOOD, 3/1911-1922.
    
    
70. DONY, 5/1911-1952 on Frasure Creek.
    
    
71. AUXIER, established in Johnson County in 1902 and into Floyd County 6/6/1911+.
    
    
72. WONDER, 1913-1944.
    
    
73. WAYLAND, 5/1914+.
    
    
74. ALUMLICK, 1915-1916; re-established as RISNER, 5/1923-1984.
    
    
75. WHEELWRIGHT, 1916+.
    
    
76. ORKNEY, 1918-1984.
    
    
77. BEVINSVILLE, 2/1919+.
    
    
78. NORTHERN, 10/1919-1945; changed to EASTERN, 1945+.
    
    
79. LIGON, 3/2/1920-1989.
80. ESTILL, 3/17/1920-1991.
    
    
81. ARDATH, 7/1920-? re-established as NEWTON, 1946-1947.
    
    
82. GLO, 5/1921-1955.
    
    
83. GRETHEL, 5/1921+.
    
    
84. CRACKER, 11/1921-1944.
    
    
85. SMALLWOOD, 6/1922-? location unknown.
    
    
86. JUSTELL, 10/1922-1959; as a rural station 1959-1976.
    
    
87. HUNTER, 11/1922-1993.
    
    
88. GEARHEART, 8/1923-1927, re-established as PRICE, 1948-1984.
    
    
89. JOHNSONIA, 10/3/1923-1929, on Jacks Creek, opposite mouth of Blue Branch.
    
    
90. HALO, 10/30/1923-1990.
    
    
91. HITE, 11/1923-1954.
    
    
92. GARTH, 12/1923-1935.
    
    
93. EASTERN, 5/1924-1943.
    
    
94. WEETER, 12/1924-1931.
    
    
95. BYPRO, 1926+.
    
    
96. JUMP, 1927-1953.
    
    
97. TEABERRY, 2/15/1929+.
    
    
98. KEEL, 2/25/1929-1930.
    
    
99. WHITAKER, 1933-1958.
    
    
100. SILVER, 19336-1937, probably Branham Village.
     
     
101. BLUE MOON, 12/1936-1957.
     
     
102. SLOAN, 1938-1955.
     
     
103. MANTON, 1940-1990.
     
     
104. DAVID, 1941+.
     
     
105. EAST MCDOWELL, 1945-1984.
     
     
106. BUCKINGHAM, 1946-1984.
     
     
107. MARE CREEK, 1947-1956. STANVILLE, 1956+.
     
     

Post Offices extablished, but never in operation.

1. CORDELIA, 1893.
   
   
2. GOODWILL, 1893.
   
   
3. BRUSH CREEK, 1908.
   

+ - Indicates Post Office still in existance.

This list of post offices was printed in the June 1998 issue of The Floyd Countian, and is reprinted here with permission of Mr. Robert Rennick.

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