Kayjay, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
36°44′39″N 83°50′57″W / 36.74417°N 83.84917°W / 36.74417; -83.84917CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyKnoxElevation
1,073 ft (327 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EDT)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS feature ID495581[1]

Kayjay is an unincorporated community located in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. Its name comes from the initials of the Kentucky-Jellico Coal Company.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kayjay, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 9780813144016. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
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Municipalities and communities of Knox County, Kentucky, United States
County seat: Barbourville
Cities
  • Barbourville
  • Corbin‡
Location of Knox County, Kentucky
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Other
unincorporated
communitiespost offices
(and the creeks
that they are on)
  • Collins Creek (includes Willowdale, Lincoln, Abel, Williams, Sprule/Hemlock, Safe, Cottongim, Dallas, Green Road, Bluehole, 2 Hoppers, Fount, and 2 Girdlers)
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county
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