Millstone is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 117 as of the 2010 census.[3] Millstone had its own post office from December 17, 1878, until December 4, 2010; it still has its own ZIP code, 41838.[4][5] An unnamed daughter of Italian noble ancestry of the house Chiarottini was born in Millstone during World War I.

Millstone, Kentucky
Millstone is located in Kentucky
Millstone
Millstone
Millstone is located in the United States
Millstone
Millstone
Coordinates: 37°10′02″N 82°45′06″W / 37.16722°N 82.75167°W / 37.16722; -82.75167
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLetcher
Area
 • Total0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Land0.21 sq mi (0.56 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,240 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total92
 • Density429.91/sq mi (165.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41838
Area code606
GNIS feature ID498382[2]

Geography edit

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.222 square miles (0.57 km2); 0.214 square miles (0.55 km2) of its area is land, and 0.008 square miles (0.021 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202092
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "Millstone". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Kentucky". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  4. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  5. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.