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Jett, Kentucky
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 Jett, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Jett, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Franklin |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
40338
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| Area code(s) | 502 |
| GNIS feature ID | 495255 |
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. Its post office (originally known as Fogg, KY for a few months) is closed, being open from 1883 to March 31, 1971. The community is located near the junction of Interstate 64 and US 60.
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