Kildav, Kentucky

Kildav, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Kildav
Kildav
Coordinates: 36°51′30″N 83°12′21″W / 36.85833°N 83.20583°W / 36.85833; -83.20583Coordinates: 36°51′30″N 83°12′21″W / 36.85833°N 83.20583°W / 36.85833; -83.20583
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Harlan
Elevation 1,358 ft (414 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID 495723[1]

Kildav is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office [2] is closed. The name is a combination of Killebrew and Davis, owners of the King Harlan Coal Company.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kildav, Kentucky
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kildav KY post office
  3. Rennick, Robert M. (2013). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 159. ISBN 9780813144016.


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