Hammonville, Kentucky facts for kids
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Hammonville, Kentucky
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 Hammonville, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Hammonville, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hart |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508169 |
Hammonville (also known as Hammonsville) is a small, unincorporated community located in Hart County, Kentucky, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place where people live together but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
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History of Hammonville
Hammonville got its name from one of the very first people who settled there. This was a common way for communities to be named in the early days of the United States.
Where is Hammonville?
Hammonville is found in Hart County, Kentucky. Kentucky is a state in the southeastern part of the United States. Hart County is known for its beautiful landscapes and the Mammoth Cave National Park, which is not far from Hammonville.
Geography and Location
Hammonville is located at coordinates 37°24′53″N 85°47′51″W / 37.41472°N 85.79750°W. It sits about 217 meters (or 712 feet) above sea level. This elevation means it's not too high up, but it's also not right at sea level.
Time Zone Information
People in Hammonville follow the Central Time Zone. This means their clocks are usually 6 hours behind UTC (UTC-6). During the summer, they switch to Central Daylight Time (CDT), which is 5 hours behind UTC (UTC-5). This change is called Daylight Saving Time.
Connecting with Hammonville
If you ever needed to call someone in Hammonville, the area codes for phones there are 270 and 364.
