Wrigley, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wrigley, Kentucky
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The former elementary school
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 Wrigley, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Wrigley, Kentucky
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Morgan |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 516490 |
Wrigley is a small community in Morgan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's an unincorporated community, which means it's a place where people live but it's not an official city or town with its own local government. You can find Wrigley along Route 7, just north of West Liberty, which is the main town in Morgan County. Wrigley even has its own post office with the ZIP code 41477.
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Cool Places to See in Wrigley
Wrigley has some interesting natural spots and a historic building.
Wrigley Falls
This is a beautiful natural waterfall. It's a great place to visit and enjoy nature.
Wrigley Natural Bridge
The Wrigley Natural Bridge is a natural rock formation. It looks like a giant stone bridge, created by nature over many years.
Wrigley Elementary School
This building was once the local elementary school. It was built in 1936 by the WPA (Works Progress Administration), a government program that created jobs during the Great Depression. The school is now closed.
Wrigley's Weather and Climate
The weather in Wrigley is generally warm. It gets rain throughout the year, so it's not too dry.
Understanding Wrigley's Climate
The climate here is known as a humid subtropical climate. This means it has hot, humid summers and mild winters. It's a type of weather found in many parts of the southeastern United States.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
8 (47) |
14 (57) |
20 (68) |
25 (77) |
29 (84) |
31 (87) |
30 (86) |
27 (80) |
21 (70) |
14 (57) |
8 (46) |
19 (67) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −7 (20) |
−6 (21) |
−1 (30) |
3 (38) |
9 (48) |
14 (57) |
17 (62) |
16 (60) |
11 (52) |
4 (39) |
−1 (30) |
−5 (23) |
4 (40) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 86 (3.4) |
81 (3.2) |
110 (4.2) |
89 (3.5) |
110 (4.2) |
100 (4) |
130 (5.3) |
97 (3.8) |
81 (3.2) |
66 (2.6) |
81 (3.2) |
91 (3.6) |
1,120 (44.2) |
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