Who knew that Rush, KY once had two separate elementary school districts? And, the schoolhouses for these two school districts were located less than one mile apart. One was “Upper Rush” and the other “Lower Rush”. Both were one room,
The New Row Water Pump
“New Row” was a row of 8 or 9 coal mining company houses in Rush, KY all facing SR 854. This group of houses all shared the exact same water source, one well with a hand pump. This pump supplied