Humes Ridge

Humes Ridge is a ridge in Grant, Kentucky and has an elevation of 915 feet. Humes Ridge is situated nearby to the town Dry Ridge, as well as near the hamlet Doughton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Williamstown Lake and Williamstown Independent School District.

Williamstown Lake

Reservoir

Photo: AllyH22, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Williamstown Lake is a public 365-acre recreational lake and water reservoir in Grant County, Kentucky. It was created in 1955 by impounding the South Fork of Grassy Creek in order to supply the community with water as the existing reservoir, now the centerpiece of nearby JB Miller Park was unable to keep up with demand.

Williamstown Independent School District

School

Williamstown Independent School District is an independent school district located in the town of Williamstown, Kentucky, United States. The district consists of four schools, a headstart/preschool, an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. Williamstown Independent School District is situated 1½ miles southwest of Humes Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamstown and Dry Ridge.

Williamstown

Photo: Acdixon, CC0.

Williamstown is a home-rule-class city in Grant and Pendleton counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, Williamstown had a population of 3,894. It is the county seat of Grant County.

Dry Ridge

Town

Dry Ridge is a home rule-class city in Grant County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Dry Ridge had a population of 2,102. From around 1910 to 1960, the city's economy was dominated by business related to its mineral water wells, purported to have healing properties. Dry Ridge is situated 2½ miles northwest of Humes Ridge.

Goforth

Hamlet

Goforth is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office is closed. Goforth is situated 5 miles east of Humes Ridge.

Humes Ridge

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 915 feet
Category: landform
Location: Grant, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.66312° or 38° 39′ 47″ north

Longitude

-84.54661° or 84° 32′ 48″ west

Elevation

915 feet (279 metres)

Open location code

86CQMF73+69

GeoNames ID

4295551

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