Comments on: Typo: It’s no mistake

By: carolyn sims mills

carolyn sims mills — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:36:12 +0000

excuse me I hit wrong key and didn,t finish. Any how, can anyone tell me what happened to the beautiful river where I learned to swim at TYPO Ky? Thanks C Mills

By: carolyn sims mills

carolyn sims mills — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:31:42 +0000

I lived in typo ky as a child, over 60 yrs ago. I recently went back to see what it was like now. Alas, no big river in front of where I lived, no tunnel, no swinging bridge I crossed every day to go to school, nothing was

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:00:45 +0000

According to info I found out recently, yes, folks would tie poles together to make rafts at the location stated by Mr. Gorman. At some point in time, when one would ask the other where he was going, he would answer to “tie poles”. Later on the term was shortened to “Typo”, instead of saying “going to tie poles”.

By: Dennis Rice Sr.

Dennis Rice Sr. — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:53:10 +0000

I was very pleased to find this web-site. My father, Theodore Rice Jr. was born in Typo in 1925. He was the son of Theodore and Naomi Rice. I enjoyed the pictures and story. Thank you. God Bless