Pickett, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Location in Kentucky
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Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Adair |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508816 |
Pickett is a small place in Adair County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings 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 like Pickett is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually part of a larger county that provides services like roads and police.
How Pickett is Governed
People living in Pickett follow the rules and laws of Adair County. They also follow the laws of the state of Kentucky and the United States.
Where is Pickett Located?
Pickett is found in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky is in the southeastern part of the United States. Adair County is in the central part of Kentucky.
Pickett's Elevation
The land where Pickett is located is about 676 feet (which is about 206 meters) above sea level. This measurement tells us how high the area is compared to the ocean.
