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Welcome to Cool Springs ...

Cool Springs is located in Ohio County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Cool Springs: Cool Spgs. (or less commonly used: Cool Spngs. or Cool Sprngs.)

Cool Springs is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The area code for Cool Springs: (270)

Communities Also Named Cool Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Cool Springs - they are located in Alabama, Georgia (3), North Carolina (2), South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cool Springs.

Communities near Cool Springs ...

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

  • Central City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Greenville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Beaver Dam
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Hartford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Ohio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <4>
  • Morgantown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Livermore
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livermore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
    • Livermore is located in McLean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,270 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore <4>
  • Powderly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powderly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powderly
    • Powderly is located in Muhlenberg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powderly <4>
  • Drakesboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Island
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Centertown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centertown
    • Centertown is located in Ohio County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 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 Cool Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cool Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cool Springs ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cool Springs. 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 Ohio, 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 Cool Springs - 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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