Arjay, Kentucky
Arjay, Kentucky | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Arjay, Kentucky | |
Coordinates: 36°48′17″N 83°38′45″W / 36.80472°N 83.64583°WCoordinates: 36°48′17″N 83°38′45″W / 36.80472°N 83.64583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Bell |
Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 40902 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | 486025[1] |
Arjay is an unincorporated community and coal town in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Arjay is located on Kentucky Route 66 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Pineville.[2] Arjay has a post office with ZIP code 40902, which opened on February 23, 1911.[3][4] The community's name comes from the initials of coal operator R. J. Asher.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b "Arjay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ State Primary Road System: Bell County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 375. ISBN 9780813126319.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Bell County, Kentucky
- Unincorporated communities in Kentucky
- Coal towns in Kentucky
- Bell County, Kentucky geography stubs