Defeated Creek, Kentucky facts for kids

Defeated Creek is a small, quiet place in Letcher County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History

Defeated Creek once had its own post office, which is like a local mail center. This post office first opened its doors in 1909. It was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages. However, after many years of serving the community, the post office closed down in 1943.