Hilltop, Grayson County, Kentucky facts for kids
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Hilltop, Grayson County,
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 Hilltop, Grayson County, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Hilltop, Grayson County, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Grayson |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 270 |
| GNIS feature ID | 508244 |
Hilltop is a small, unincorporated community located in Grayson 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. Instead, it's part of the larger county, which provides services.
Where is Hilltop Located?
Hilltop is found in the beautiful state of Kentucky. It's in Grayson County, which is in the western part of the state. The community is situated along Kentucky Route 1214. This road helps connect Hilltop to other nearby places.
Getting to Hilltop
If you were traveling from Leitchfield, which is a larger city nearby, Hilltop is about 11.8 miles (or 19 kilometers) to the east-southeast. This means it's a short drive from the county seat.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Hilltop is a group of homes or businesses that are not part of an official city or town. They don't have their own mayor or city council. Instead, they are governed by the county they are in. This is common in many parts of the United States, especially in rural areas.
