McKinney, KY
- Elevation
- 1,009 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located just southwest of Stanford along Route 198, McKinney is a quiet Lincoln County community with roots stretching back to a 1780s frontier fort. Surrounded by scenic ridge roads, creeks, and open farmland, it offers a relaxed rural feel with plenty of small-town charm. It is an easygoing pocket of central Kentucky for anyone looking for quiet countryside within driving distance of neighboring towns.
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