Blue Diamond, Kentucky

Blue Diamond
Blue Diamond
Location within the state of Kentucky
Blue Diamond
Blue Diamond (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°18′28″N 83°12′57″W / 37.30778°N 83.21583°W / 37.30778; -83.21583
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPerry
Elevation
1,007 ft (307 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID507530[1]

Blue Diamond is an unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.

The town's population was approximately 2,000 during the 1930s. It was a coal town associated with the operation of the Blue Diamond Coal Company mine.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Diamond, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Perry County - General History". Works Progress Administration and Historical Records Survey. Works Progress Administration. 1936. Retrieved December 11, 2023.