South
Kentucky
Perry

Combs

Combs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. It was named for Abijah Benjamin Combs. At one time, the town was called Lennut; its post office, no longer existent, used this name.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 339 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Combs, Kentucky”, “Combs, KY”, “Dolen”, “Domino”, and “Lennut”
  • Postal code: 41729

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mother Goose House.

Building
Photo: RobtKH, Public domain.
The is a bed and breakfast and monument in . In 1930, Hazard resident George Stacy took inspiration to build a home in the shape of a goose after his wife had skinned the body of one he had brought home for Thanksgiving.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hazard and Allais.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in 's , county seat of Perry County and perhaps the quintessential Appalachian coal town. At the 2020 census the population was 5,263.

Hamlet
The North Fork Kentucky River has several tributary creeks at, or in the immediate vicinity of, the city of . They were surveyed by the Kentucky Geological Survey in 1918. is situated 1½ miles east of Combs.

Hamlet
Lotts Creek is a creek in and in the . It is a tributary of the North Fork Kentucky River that joins it at 3 miles downstream of at an altitude of 820 feet. is situated 2 miles northeast of Combs.

Combs

Latitude
37.26704° or 37° 16′ 1″ north
Longitude
-83.21267° or 83° 12′ 46″ west
Population
339
Elevation
935 feet (285 metres)
Open location code
869R7Q8P+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154066478
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4288374
Wiki­data ID
Q5150971
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Combs” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “科姆斯”
  • Dutch: “Combs”
  • German: “Combs”
  • Gilaki: “کؤمس (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “کؤمس”
  • Irish: “Combs”
  • Ladin: “Combs”
  • Spanish: “Combs (Kentucky)”
  • Spanish: “Combs”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Perry County Pool and Perry County Park.

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