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Bruin, Kentucky
Bruin, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Bruin, Kentucky
Bruin, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Bruin, Kentucky is located in the United States
Bruin, Kentucky
Bruin, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Elliott
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41125
GNIS feature ID 507598

Bruin is an unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 7 and 409 just south of Grayson Lake State Park. Bruin is northeast of the county seat, Sandy Hook. Its elevation is 689 feet (210 m).

The post office was established on 28 December 1869 by Samuel Mobley The community was named after Bruin Creek which flows parallel to Route 7 on the east side.

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