Jabez, Kentucky

Jabez is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States.

Jabez
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°59′13″N 84°53′37″W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Russell
Elevation	1,050 ft (320 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP codes	42544
GNIS feature ID	508325[1]

A post office was established in the community during 1881, the building still remains. The town was named after the biblical city of Jabesh-Gilead.^[2]