Coffman, Kentucky

Coffman is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Jimtown. Founded in 1905 by Franklin Olliver Coffman, it included a post office, school, and general store. Mining ceased in 1911 when cheaper shallow strip mining in Indiana began operations. The current population is estimated as 2 as of 2020.

CountryUnited States

Elevation

417 ft (127 m)

Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))

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Coffman
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°27′47″N 87°6′7″W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Ohio
Elevation	417 ft (127 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID	507725[1]

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The D.B Wilson Generating Station is approximately 1.63 miles (2.63 kilometers) away from Coffman.