MEDICAL
- Hospitals within 25-mile radius: 7
- Urgent medical facilities in city: 3
- Local physicians: 6 Nurse Practitioners: 2
- Allen County Ambulance Service with response time: less than 5 minutes on 75% calls
- Extended Care facilities: 3
- Dentists: 4
- Local Hospital built in 1996 with 52 Beds and 105 Bed Extended Care
and access to 51 physicians
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EMERGENCY
- 911 Service and Allen County Civil Defense
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CHURCHES
- Protestant, Catholic and Jewish all within 60 mile radius
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RECREATIONAL
- YMCA – construction to begin fall 1999 – select programs already in progress
- Allen County Scottsville High School track for walking & jogging
- Fred Hale Park: Little League baseball, girls’ softball, adult softball, Church-league softball
Softball, basketball, tennis, picnic shelters, and playground facilities.
- Community Center – gymnasium, auditorium, meeting rooms
Community Action Agency and Senior Center
- Barren River Lake State Resort Park: 51 room Lodge, 22 cottages, pool, beach,
Restaurant, 18 hole golf course, riding stables, tennis courts, picnic areas, camping,
Playground, 10,000 acres lake with three full-service marinas
- Environmental education and outdoor recreation – Camp Cedar, a 220 acre facility on
Barren River Lake in northeast Allen County
- Private recreation facilities: Scottsville County Club, golf course and pool.
- Area: (within 45 miles) Mammoth Cave National Park, Shakertown at South Union,
Old Mulkey Meeting House State Historic Site
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COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
- Rotary Club
- Lions Club Allen County – Scottsville Habitat for Humanity
- Allen County Historical Society and Museum
- Jaycees, Woman’s Club, Garden Club
- Allen County League of Artists & Craftsmen
- Allen County – Scottsville Arts Council
- Allen County Extension Homemakers
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ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURE
- Community Plays and Performances
- Basketball-Ladies’ Invitational of the South in December
- Horse Cave Theatre – within 35 miles
- Nashville, TN (48) miles, offers entertainment and cultural opportunities including:
Tennessee Performing Arts Center
Professional Football and Hockey
Grand Ole Opry