Hill Top, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 36°43′21″N 84°32′00″W / 36.72250°N 84.53333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | McCreary |
Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | 512709[1] |
Hill Top is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Hill Top is located on Kentucky Route 92 near the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west of Whitley City.[2]
A post office was established in the community in 1925, and named for its scenic overlooks.[3]
References
- ^ "Hill Top". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ State Primary Road System: McCreary County (PDF) (Map). Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2012.
- ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 141. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.