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Pilot View
Pilot View is located in Kentucky
Pilot View
Pilot View
Location in Kentucky
Pilot View is located in the United States
Pilot View
Pilot View
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Clark
Elevation
1,047 ft (319 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID 500654

Pilot View is a small place in Clark County, Kentucky, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's managed by the larger county government.

What is Pilot View?

Pilot View is an unincorporated community. Think of it as a neighborhood or a small settlement that isn't officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the services and rules for Pilot View come from Clark County. For example, the county government handles things like roads, police, and fire services for Pilot View. Its post office is no longer open.

Where is Pilot View Located?

Pilot View is found in the state of Kentucky, which is in the southeastern part of the United States. More specifically, it's located within Clark County. This county is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. Pilot View is situated at an elevation of about 1,047 feet (319 meters) above sea level.

How Unincorporated Communities Work

Many places in the United States are unincorporated communities. They are often smaller than cities and don't have the same level of local government. People living in these areas still get public services, but these are provided by the county or state. It's a way for smaller groups of homes to exist without needing to set up a whole new government system.

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