Defeated Creek is an

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History

A post office was established at Defeated Creek in 1909, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1943.

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Unincorporated communities in Letcher County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{LetcherCountyKY-geo-stub

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