Because of the need of hundreds of homes and other structures, nine sawmills and two brickyards were erected. A dynamo was built to temporarily generate power for the houses. Next, a temporary narrow-gauge railroad was built over Pine Mountain from Glamorgan, Virginia, in order to carry supplies to further the development of the town. Jenkins's city government was established as soon as the businesses and land were put up for sale. The company even went as far to supply the town with its own marshals to enforce the law. Jenkins was finally incorporated as a sixth-class city on January 9, 1912.Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Jenkins, Kentucky". Accessed 1 August 2013.
Because of the need of hundreds of homes and other structures nine sawmills and two brickyards were erected A dynamo was built to temporarily generate power for the houses Next a temporary narrow-gauge railroad was built over Pine Mountain from Glamorgan Virginia in order to carry supplies to further the development of the town Jenkins's city government was established as soon as the businesses and land were put up for sale The company even went as far to supply the town with its own marshals to enforce the law Jenkins was finally incorporated as a sixth-class city on January 9 1912Commonwealth of Kentucky Office of the Secretary of State Land Office "Jenkins Kentucky" Accessed 1 August 2013