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Knifley
Knifley is located in Kentucky
Knifley
Knifley
Location in Kentucky
Knifley is located in the United States
Knifley
Knifley
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Adair
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42753
Area code(s) 270 and 364
GNIS feature ID 508402

Knifley is a small, quiet community located in Adair County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own city government like a town or a city. Instead, it's part of the larger county. Knifley sits at an elevation of about 718 feet (219 meters) above sea level.

Knifley: A Small Community

Knifley is known for its friendly, close-knit atmosphere. Even though it's not a big city, it has important services and traditions that make it a special place. The community is proud of its local efforts and events.

Where is Knifley Located?

Knifley is found in the central part of Kentucky. It is quite close to Columbia, which is the county seat of Adair County. This means Columbia is the main town where many county offices are located. Knifley is in the Central Time Zone. Its postal code is 42753.

Life in Knifley

Life in Knifley often revolves around community activities. People here look out for each other. The community works together to provide important services and fun events for everyone.

Helping Hands: The Volunteer Fire Department

One important part of the Knifley community is its volunteer fire department. These brave volunteers help keep everyone safe. They respond to emergencies and protect homes and property. It shows how much people in Knifley care about their neighbors.

Community Fun: The Fish Fry

The Knifley Christian Church hosts a special event every year. In May, they hold an annual community fish fry. This event is open to everyone, and it's completely free! It's a great chance for people to gather, share a meal, and enjoy time together. This tradition helps bring the community closer.

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