Feathersburg, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Feathersburg
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Adair |
Elevation | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 507984 |
Feathersburg is a small place in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settlement that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town would.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
Imagine a town that doesn't have its own mayor or town council. That's pretty much what an unincorporated community is! Places like Feathersburg are part of a larger county, like Adair County. The county government takes care of things like roads, police, and schools for everyone living there. It's different from a city or town that has its own local government.
Where is Feathersburg Located?
Feathersburg is found in the state of Kentucky, which is in the southeastern part of the United States. It is specifically located within Adair County. This county is in the south-central part of Kentucky.
Elevation of Feathersburg
The land where Feathersburg is located sits at an elevation of 1,027 feet (which is about 313 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than places right next to the ocean.