Welcome to Allegre ...

Allegre is located in Todd County<1>.

The location of Allegre has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Allegre, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Allegre is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Allegre lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Allegre: (270)

The ZIP code for Allegre: 42203<4>

Communities near Allegre ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Allegre.

• Hopkinsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinsville
  • Hopkinsville is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,899 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkinsville <5>
• Russellville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <5>
• Greenville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Muhlenberg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <5>
• Elkton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
  • Elkton is located in Todd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <5>
• Guthrie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guthrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthrie
  • Guthrie is located in Todd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guthrie <5>
• White Plains
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
  • White Plains is located in Hopkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Plains <5>
• Pembroke
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
  • Pembroke is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 890 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <5>
• Lewisburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 807 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <5>
• Crofton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crofton
  • Crofton is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crofton <5>
• Trenton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Todd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Allegre. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allegre.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Allegre. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Allegre.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Allegre. See our Newspapers Page for Allegre.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allegre ...

Looking for more information about Allegre? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Allegre, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Allegre.

Adding Allegre to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Allegre in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Allegre was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Allegre post office opened in 1884.

We also found Allegre in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Allegre.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allegre. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/