Combs is an unincorporated community and

coal town A coal town, also known as a coal camp or patch, is a type of company town or mining community established by the employer, a mining company, which imports workers to the site to work the mineral find. The company develops it and provides residen ...

within

Perry County Perry County may refer to: United States *Perry County, Alabama *Perry County, Arkansas *Perry County, Illinois *Perry County, Indiana *Perry County, Kentucky *Perry County, Mississippi *Perry County, Missouri *Perry County, Ohio *Perry Coun ...

, Kentucky, United States. It was named for

Abijah Benjamin Combs Abijah ( ') is a Biblical HebrewPetrovsky, p. 35 unisex nameSuperanskaya, p. 277 which means "my Father is Yah". The Hebrew form ' also occurs in the Bible. Old Testament characters Women * Abijah, who married King Ahaz of Judah. She is ...

. At one time, the town was called Lennut; its post office, no longer existent, used this name.

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Unincorporated communities in Perry County, Kentucky Coal towns in Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{PerryCountyKY-geo-stub