Wax, Kentucky

Wax
Unincorporated community
Wax

Location within the state of Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°21′15″N 86°7′20″W / 37.35417°N 86.12222°W / 37.35417; -86.12222Coordinates: 37°21′15″N 86°7′20″W / 37.35417°N 86.12222°W / 37.35417; -86.12222
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Grayson
Elevation 600 ft (200 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 42787
GNIS feature ID 509326[1]

Wax is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky, United States. The Wax Post Office closed in September 1994.[2]

The community took its name from beeswax sold at the general store.[3]

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