Rice Station, Kentucky From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ghost town in Estill County, Kentucky Rice Station is a ghost town in Estill County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1] A post office called Rice Station was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1974.[2] The railroad town was named for Charlie Rice, the original owner of the town site.[3] References ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rice Station (historical) ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rice Station Post Office (historical) ↑ Rennick, Robert M. Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 250. ISBN 0-8131-2631-2. vteMunicipalities and communities of Estill County, Kentucky, United StatesCounty seat: IrvineCities Irvine Ravenna Location of Estill County, KentuckyUnincorporated communities Fitchburg Fox Furnace Happy Top Iron Mound Jinks Kimbrell Knob Lick Lynch Town Macedonia Pryse Shade Sparks Stump Sweet Lick The Forks Winston Witt Ghost town Rice Station Kentucky portal United States portal 37°42′09″N 84°02′54″W / 37.7025818°N 84.0482595°W / 37.7025818; -84.0482595 This United States ghost town-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte This Estill County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles