Stab, Kentucky
Stab is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States.
Description
A post office called Stab was established in 1922, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1994. The name Stab was chosen in part for its brevity; the first choice had been rejected as too long by postal authorities.
Stab is noted as the location of a karst window formation, Short Creek.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stab, Kentucky
- ^ "Pulaski County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ^ "World's shortest creek in Stab". The Telegraph. May 8, 1980. p. 21. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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