Welcome to Cannons Point ...

Cannons Point is located in Breckinridge County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Cannons Point: Cannons Pt.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Cannons Point for more information about variations on the name of Cannons Point.

Cannons Point is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Cannons Point (for example, toward Upton), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Cannons Point lies within the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named Cannons Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cannons Point - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cannons Point.

Communities near Cannons Point ...

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

• Leitchfield
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leitchfield
  • Leitchfield is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leitchfield <4>
• Hardinsburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardinsburg
  • Hardinsburg is located in Breckinridge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardinsburg <4>
• Cloverport
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverport
  • Cloverport is located in Breckinridge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverport <4>
• Clarkson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkson
  • Clarkson is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkson <4>
• Caneyville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caneyville
  • Caneyville is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caneyville <4>
• Fordsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordsville
  • Fordsville is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordsville <4>
• Falls-of-Rough
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falls-of-Rough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls-of-Rough
  • Falls-of-Rough is located in Breckinridge County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls-of-Rough <4>
• Glen Dean
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Dean
  • Glen Dean is located in Breckinridge County
• Yeaman
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeaman
  • Yeaman is located in Grayson County
• Se Ree
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Se Ree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Se Ree
  • Se Ree is located in Breckinridge 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 Cannons Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cannons Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cannons Point ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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