Busy, Kentucky facts for kids
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Busy
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Location in Kentucky
Busy
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Perry |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
41723
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| Area code(s) | 606 |
| GNIS feature ID | 511097 |
Busy is a small, unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, in the United States. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
Discovering Busy, Kentucky
Busy is a unique place in Kentucky. It's known for its interesting name!
How Busy Got Its Name
The name "Busy" was chosen for this community in 1924. A post office was set up there, and the people decided to call it Busy. This name was picked because the people living there were very hardworking and active, just like "busy bees"! It's one of those unusual place names that makes you curious.
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