Midway, Meade County, Kentucky

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Midway, Kentucky
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Midway
Midway (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°57′07″N86°14′19″W / 37.95194°N 86.23861°W / 37.95194; -86.23861 Coordinates: 37°57′07″N86°14′19″W / 37.95194°N 86.23861°W / 37.95194; -86.23861
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Meade
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EST)
GNIS feature ID498163 [1]

Midway is an unincorporated community in Meade County, Kentucky, United States. [2] [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Midway, Meade County, Kentucky
  2. "Midway, Meade County, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. Kentucky Department of Transportation – Meade County