Hi Hat, Kentucky

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Hi Hat, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Hi Hat is located in Kentucky
Hi Hat
Hi Hat
Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°23′30″N 82°43′45″W / 37.39167°N 82.72917°W / 37.39167; -82.72917Coordinates: 37°23′30″N 82°43′45″W / 37.39167°N 82.72917°W / 37.39167; -82.72917
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyFloyd
Elevation
1,030 ft (310 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41636
GNIS feature ID494104[1]

Hi Hat is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office is still open.

History[]

A post office was established in the community, then known as Fed, in 1881. In 1943, the coal town was renamed for the Hi Hat Elkhorn Mining Company.[2]

Hi Hat KY Postmark.jpg

See also[]

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References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hi Hat, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 140. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved 2013-04-28.

External links[]

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