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Hot Spot, Kentucky

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The Smoot Creek post office serviced a community in Letcher County near Smoot Creek waterway from 1890 to 1914. The post office moved with coal camps, changing names to Dalna in 1918 and Elsiecoal in 1923. In 1932, Hot Spot was named for the Hot Spot Coal Company. It since has frequently been noted
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on lists of unusual place names. Its associated post office was renamed Premium in 1942. The Premium post office closed in 2022.
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Unincorporated communities in Letcher County, Kentucky
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Strecker, Zoe; Finch, Jackie Sheckler (July 1, 2009).
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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
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Index

Unincorporated community
Former post office
Hot Spot is located in Kentucky
Hot Spot is located in the United States
37°7′39″N 82°55′0″W / 37.12750°N 82.91667°W / 37.12750; -82.91667
Country
State
Kentucky
County
Letcher
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
606
GNIS
unincorporated community
coal town
Letcher County
Kentucky
unusual place names
Kentucky Route 160
"Premium ZIP Code"
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hot Spot, Kentucky


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