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Huddy, Kentucky
Huddy, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Huddy, Kentucky
Huddy, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Pike
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41535
Area code(s) 606
GNIS feature ID 494719

Huddy is a small place in Pike County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county government.

About Huddy, Kentucky

Huddy is located in the eastern part of Kentucky. It sits where two important roads meet: U.S. Route 119 and Kentucky Route 199. This spot is about 15.5 miles (25 km) east-northeast of a larger town called Pikeville.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own official city government. This means it doesn't have a mayor or city council just for Huddy. Instead, the local services, like roads and safety, are managed by the larger Pike County government.

Huddy's Post Office

For many years, Huddy had its own post office. A post office is a place where people can send and receive mail. The post office in Huddy helped people in the community with their mail needs. However, this post office officially closed on January 22, 2011.

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