Christopher, Kentucky

Christopher
Unincorporated community
Christopher Show map of Kentucky Christopher Show map of the US Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°14′1″N 83°10′17″W / 37.23361°N 83.17139°W / 37.23361; -83.17139Coordinates: 37°14′1″N 83°10′17″W / 37.23361°N 83.17139°W / 37.23361; -83.17139
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Perry
Elevation	886 ft (270 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CST (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	511361

Christopher is an unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Their Post Office has been closed.

A post office was established in 1914 in the community then called Douglas. Douglas was renamed Christopher in 1918 in honor of the local Columbus Mining Co., whose founders are said to have come from Columbus, Ohio.

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