Number One, Kentucky facts for kids
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Number One
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Location in Kentucky
Number One
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 499634 |
Number One is a small place in Wayne County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes or businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
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What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own separate government like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually managed by the larger county government.
How Communities Are Governed
- In an unincorporated community, services like roads, police, and fire protection are handled by the county.
- Cities and towns have their own mayors and city councils. They make local laws and manage their own services.
- Unincorporated areas are common in many parts of the United States. They often grow from small settlements.
Where is Number One Located?
Number One is found in Wayne County, which is in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky is located in the southeastern part of the United States.
Geography of Wayne County
- Wayne County is known for its beautiful natural areas.
- It has rolling hills and parts of the Daniel Boone National Forest.
- The county is also home to Lake Cumberland, a very large man-made lake.
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