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Blue Moon, Kentucky
Blue Moon, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Blue Moon, Kentucky
Blue Moon, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Blue Moon, Kentucky is located in the United States
Blue Moon, Kentucky
Blue Moon, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Floyd
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 507533

Blue Moon is an unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office was established in 1936 by Alex L. Meade, a local schoolteacher. The name was selected by Meade's daughter Alice, who had received a bottle of Blue Moon perfume as a Christmas present. The post office closed in 1957.

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