Boatwright, Kentucky facts for kids
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Boatwright, Kentucky
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 Boatwright, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Boatwright, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Calloway |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 487589 |
Boatwright is a small place located in Calloway County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, the area is usually managed by the county government.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses that are not part of an official city or town. These places don't have their own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government handles services like roads, police, and fire protection for them. Many small communities across the United States are unincorporated.
Where is Boatwright Located?
Boatwright is found in the state of Kentucky, which is in the southeastern part of the United States. More specifically, it's in Calloway County. This county is in the western part of Kentucky, close to the border with Tennessee. The area is about 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level.
