Breeding, Kentucky
Breeding | |
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  Breeding Location within the state of Kentucky  Breeding Breeding (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°57′33″N 85°26′4″W / 36.95917°N 85.43444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Adair |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42715[1] |
| Area codes | 270 and 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 487855 |
Breeding is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Its elevation is 1001 feet (305 m).[2] It is located at the northern terminus of Kentucky Route 533.
History
[edit]On July 13, 2015, an EF0 tornado struck Breeding. The narrow tornado destroyed an outbuilding and uprooted several trees.[3]
Notable people
[edit]Melvin Alvah Traylor, lawyer and banker.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Breeding ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Breeding, Kentucky
- ↑ "Kentucky Event Report: EF0 Tornado" (Report). National Climatic Data Center. National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Louisville, Kentucky. 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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