Kayjay, Kentucky

Kayjay
Unincorporated community
Kayjay
Location within the state of Kentucky
Kayjay
Kayjay (the US)
Coordinates: 36°44′39″N 83°50′57″W / 36.74417°N 83.84917°W / 36.74417; -83.84917Coordinates: 36°44′39″N 83°50′57″W / 36.74417°N 83.84917°W / 36.74417; -83.84917
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Knox
Elevation 1,073 ft (327 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID 495581[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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