Ledford, Kentucky facts for kids
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Ledford, Kentucky
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 Ledford, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Ledford, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Fulton |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508438 |
Ledford is a small place located in Fulton County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it does not have its own local government. Unlike a city or town, it does not have a mayor or its own city council. Instead, the larger county government, which is Fulton County in this case, takes care of services. These services include things like roads, police, and fire protection for Ledford.
Where is Ledford Located?
Ledford is found in the southwestern part of Kentucky. Kentucky is one of the states in the United States. Specifically, Ledford is within Fulton County. This county is located right on the border with Tennessee, making it a part of the beautiful landscape of western Kentucky.
