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Welcome to Beaverlick ...

Beaverlick is located in Boone County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Beaverlick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1853.

Beaverlick is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Beaverlick lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Beaverlick lies within the (859) area code.

Communities near Beaverlick ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Covington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Florence
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Independence
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Kenton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <3>
  • Erlanger
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Thomas
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Newport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Alexandria
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Edgewood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Elsmere
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsmere have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
    • Elsmere is located in Kenton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,646 people

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 Beaverlick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beaverlick.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beaverlick. 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 Beaverlick.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beaverlick ...

Looking for more information about Beaverlick? 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 Beaverlick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beaverlick.

Adding Beaverlick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beaverlick 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 Beaverlick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Beaverlick post office opened in 1853.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beaverlick.

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

The official website for Boone County: www.boonecountyky.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Boone, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beaverlick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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