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Ethridge, Kentucky
Ethridge, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Ethridge, Kentucky
Ethridge, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Ethridge, Kentucky is located in the United States
Ethridge, Kentucky
Ethridge, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Gallatin
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID 491822

Ethridge is a small place in Gallatin County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the county government.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. The services for the area, like roads and police, are usually provided by the county.

Where is Ethridge Located?

Ethridge is found in Gallatin County, which is in the northern part of Kentucky. Kentucky is a state in the southeastern United States. Gallatin County is special because it's located right along the Ohio River. This river forms part of the border between Kentucky and the state of Ohio.

Ethridge's Elevation and Time Zone

Ethridge is located about 479 feet (or 146 meters) above sea level. This is its elevation, or how high it is compared to the ocean. The community is in the Central Time Zone. This means that during most of the year, its time is 6 hours behind UTC.

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