Pikeville

Eastern Kentucky city

Pikeville is the name of several small American cities, most notably the seat of Pike County in eastern Kentucky.

The Kentucky Pikeville sits in the Appalachian coal region and is known for the Pikeville Cut-Through, a massive engineering project that rerouted a river and railroad through a mountain.

Other Pikesvilles exist in Tennessee and North Carolina.

Kentucky

Appalachia

Eastern U.S. mountain region

gospel music · country music · Daniel Boone · mountain culture · coalfield · hollows · ridgeline

small-town

Main Street

Town's central thoroughfare

town square · neighbors · front porch · parade · festival · heritage · tradition · community center · high school football · barbershop

Opposites
urban scale/metropolitan status

PikevilleNew York City

America's largest city

Los Angeles · Chicago · metropolis · megalopolis · Houston

geographic/regional character

PikevilleMiami

Southeast Florida coastal city

Los Angeles · San Diego · Phoenix · Las Vegas · Honolulu

economic base and industrial character

PikevilleSilicon Valley

Bay Area tech corridor

Wall Street · San Francisco · Seattle · tech hub · financial center

Family

pike, pikes, piked, piking, piker, ville, village, villages, villager

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G