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Welcome to The Bluff ...

The Bluff is located in Caldwell County<1>.


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


The Bluff is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The Bluff lies within the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named The Bluff ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named The Bluff - they are located in Alabama, Alaska (2), Georgia, Mississippi, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Bluff.

Communities near The Bluff ...

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

  • Princeton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,850 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
  • Eddyville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Calvert City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert City
    • Calvert City is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,509 people
    • Calvert City has also been known as:
    • Calvert
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calvert City <4>
  • Salem
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
  • Kuttawa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Grand Rivers
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Rivers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rivers
    • Grand Rivers is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Rivers <4>
  • Smithland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Dycusburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dycusburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dycusburg
    • Dycusburg is located in Crittenden County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 26 people
  • Crayne
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crayne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crayne
    • Crayne is located in Crittenden County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Bluff ...

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

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

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 Caldwell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Bluff - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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