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Sidney, Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°37′12″N 82°21′24″W / 37.62000°N 82.35667°W / 37.62000; -82.35667
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Sidney, Kentucky
US 119's overpass over Bent Mountain Road in Sidney
US 119's overpass over Bent Mountain Road in Sidney
Sidney, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Sidney, Kentucky
Location of Sidney in Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°37′12″N 82°21′24″W / 37.62000°N 82.35667°W / 37.62000; -82.35667
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyPike
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
 • Density53/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41564
Area code606
FIPS code21-21195
GNIS feature ID509056[1]
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Sidney is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky, United States, nestled at the intersection of KY 486 and KY 3220. Although Sidney is unincorporated, it has its own volunteer fire department (Big Creek Fire Department). There are also several coal mining operations that are still in use.

Country Singer-Songwriter Stephen Cochran is from this area.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sidney, Kentucky. Retrieved on 2009-07-25.
  2. ^ "Sidney KY". ZIP Code Lookup. Retrieved July 25, 2009.