Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
| Slade | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
| Slade | |
| Motto: "Your hometown's meeting spot" (Unofficial) | |
  SladeLocation within the state of KentuckyShow map of Kentucky SladeSlade (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 37°47′42″N 83°42′15″W / 37.79500°N 83.70417°W / 37.79500; -83.70417 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Powell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.62 sq mi (14.56 km) |
| • Land | 5.62 sq mi (14.56 km) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km) |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 303 |
| • Density | 54/sq mi (21/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EST) |
| ZIP codes | 40376 |
| GNIS feature ID | 515466 |
Slade is an unincorporated community in Powell County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office closed in 2004.
Landmarks
The community is home to the Natural Bridge State Resort Park.
Slade is a popular location for accommodations for climbers of the Red River Gorge. The campground operated by Miguel's Pizza has been called Camp 4 of the East. Slade and the campground were featured in the 2004 documentary movie Red River Ruckus by Victory Productions.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slade, Kentucky
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slade, Kentucky
- "Postmaster Finder - Who We Are - USPS". About.usps.com. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
- Pegg, Dave. Red River Gorge, Kentucky, USA Archived 2015-09-18 at the Wayback Machine, UK Climbing, March 2009.
- Red River Ruckus, Mountain Film Database.
- Red River Ruckus (2004), AVAXHome.
| Municipalities and communities of Powell County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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| County seat: Stanton | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
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