Bighill is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

located in Madison County,

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, United States. It lies east of Berea at the junction of Kentucky Route 21 and

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. The community is part of the

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– Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Bighill, Kentucky was involved in the Civil War.

References

Unincorporated communities in Madison County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{MadisonCountyKY-geo-stub