Mining City, Kentucky facts for kids
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Mining City
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Butler |
Elevation | 384 ft (117 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 508615 |
Mining City is a small, unincorporated community located in Butler County, Kentucky, United States. This means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. In the past, it was also known by other names, such as Bank Yard and Suffock.
Where is Mining City?
This community is found along Kentucky Route 1117. It's in the west-central part of Butler County. This area is part of Kentucky's Western Coal Fields region.
Location by the Green River
Mining City is one of several communities in this region that are located right next to the Green River. Rivers like the Green River are important for many reasons, including transportation and local wildlife.
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