Grays Knob is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.
Grays Knob, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 36°48′24″N 83°18′36″W / 36.80667°N 83.31000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Harlan |
Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
ZIP codes | 40829 |
GNIS feature ID | 493217[1] |
A post office was established in the community in 1916, and named for a local hill.[2] It is located just south of the city of Harlan.
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grays Knob, Kentucky
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 124. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.