Jeff, Kentucky

Jeff
Census-designated place (CDP)
Jeff

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°12′18″N 83°8′11″W / 37.20500°N 83.13639°WCoordinates: 37°12′18″N 83°8′11″W / 37.20500°N 83.13639°W
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Perry
Area[1]
  Total 0.788 sq mi (2.04 km2)
  Land 0.757 sq mi (1.96 km2)
  Water 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation 915 ft (279 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 323
  Density 410/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 41751
GNIS feature ID 516758[2]

Jeff is a census-designated place, unincorporated community and coal town in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 323 as of the 2010 census.[3]

A post office was established in the community in 1902 and named for the early settler Jefferson Combs.[4]

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jeff, Kentucky
  3. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  4. Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 152. Retrieved 2013-07-26.