Apple Grove, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Apple Grove
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 Apple Grove
Location in Kentucky
Apple Grove
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Barren |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 507407 |
Apple Grove is a small, quiet place located in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community.
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What is Apple Grove?
Apple Grove isn't a city or a town with its own local government. Instead, it's a community where people live. It is part of a larger county.
An Unincorporated Community
An "unincorporated community" is a place that doesn't have its own separate city government. This means it doesn't have a mayor or a city council. Instead, the area is usually governed by the county it's in. For Apple Grove, that's Barren County. The county government handles things like roads, police, and other services for the people living there.
Where is Apple Grove?
Apple Grove is found in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky is located in the southeastern part of the United States.
Location in Kentucky
More specifically, Apple Grove is in Barren County. Barren County is in the south-central part of Kentucky. It's known for its beautiful landscapes and natural features.
Quick Facts
Here are some interesting facts about Apple Grove:
- Elevation: Apple Grove is located about 712 feet (217 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than the ocean.
- Coordinates: You can find Apple Grove on a map using its coordinates: 37 degrees, 3 minutes, 19 seconds North latitude and 86 degrees, 4 minutes, 22 seconds West longitude.
- Time Zone: Like many places in the central U.S., Apple Grove is in the Central Time Zone (CST).
