| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Robertson |
| Unit pref | Imperial |
| Population as of | 2000 |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Elevation | 705 ft |
| Coordinates | 38°27′58″N 84°2′43″W |
| GNIS feature ID | 508828 |
Piqua (pronounced locally as "PICK-way") is an unincorporated village in Robertson County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along Routes 165 and 617 south of the city of Mount Olivet, the county seat of Robertson County.[1] Its name refers to the Piqua tribe of the Shawnee Indians which were indigenous to the region which became Kentucky. Its elevation is 705 feet (215 m).[2] Johnson Creek, a tributary of the Licking River, flows through the community.
References
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 43.
- ^ , Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2008-01-03.