Stab, Kentucky
Stab is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States.
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  Stab Location within the state of Kentucky  Stab Stab (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 37°9′5″N 84°26′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Pulaski |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP codes | 42557 |
| GNIS feature ID | 515642[1] |
History
A post office called Stab was established in 1922, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1994.[2] The name Stab was chosen in part for its brevity; the first choice had been rejected as too long by postal authorities.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stab, Kentucky
- "Pulaski County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- "World's shortest creek in Stab". The Telegraph. May 8, 1980. p. 21. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Location of Pulaski County, Kentucky | |
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| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county | |
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