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Uz, Kentucky

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Letcher

GNIS feature ID
  
2336227

State
  
Kentucky

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
343 m

Uz, Kentucky

Weather
  
16°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 61% Humidity

Uz was an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Despite the appearance that it would rhyme with "buzz", the area was a mining camp for the U Z Mines, and is pronounced "you-zee". Uz has been noted for its short name, reportedly the shortest place name in Kentucky.

References

Uz, Kentucky Wikipedia