Jett
Jett is an unincorporated community within Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. It was part of a farm acquired by Thomas Jett, in 1822. In 1882, Jett's heirs donated land for a Louisville & Nashville Railroad station which was named for him.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Jett, Kentucky” and “Jett, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort and Franklin County High School.
Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort
Memorial
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.Franklin County High School
School building
Franklin County High School is the largest of three… Franklin County High School is situated 2½ miles north of Jett.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Eddy and Millville.
Big Eddy
Hamlet
Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. Big Eddy is situated 2½ miles west of Jett.
Millville
Hamlet
Millville is an unincorporated community located in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. Millville is situated 3 miles south of Jett.
Jett
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.17868° or 38° 10′ 43″ north
Longitude
-84.81439° or 84° 48′ 52″ west
Elevation
797 feet (243 metres)
Open location code
86CQ55HP+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Jett” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “傑特”
- French: “Jett”
- Irish: “Jett”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Slickway and Bon Air Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Planet Fitness and Good Shepherd Catholic Church.
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