Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky

Garrett, Kentucky
Unincorporated community
Garrett Show map of Kentucky Garrett Show map of the US Location within the state of Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°28′47″N 82°49′54″W / 37.47972°N 82.83167°W / 37.47972; -82.83167Coordinates: 37°28′47″N 82°49′54″W / 37.47972°N 82.83167°W / 37.47972; -82.83167
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Floyd
Elevation	876 ft (267 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EST (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	41630
GNIS feature ID	492717

Garrett is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

The town was founded by the Elk Horn Coal Company.

A post office was established in 1910 and named "Ballard". In 1914 the name was changed to Garrett, for brothers John and Robert Garrett, both Baltimore bankers and coal company financiers.

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