Welcome to Crailhope ...

Crailhope is located in Green County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Crailhope, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

Crailhope is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Crailhope lies within the (270) area code.

Communities near Crailhope ...

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

• Glasgow
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
  • Glasgow is located in Barren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,411 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glasgow <4>
• Cave City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave City
  • Cave City is located in Barren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cave City <4>
• Horse Cave
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Cave
  • Horse Cave is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,415 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horse Cave <4>
• Greensburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensburg
  • Greensburg is located in Green County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,057 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensburg <4>
• Munfordville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Munfordville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munfordville
  • Munfordville is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munfordville <4>
• Edmonton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edmonton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmonton
  • Edmonton is located in Metcalfe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,597 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmonton <4>
• Bonnieville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonnieville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnieville
  • Bonnieville is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonnieville <4>
• Hiseville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiseville
  • Hiseville is located in Barren County
• Liletown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liletown
  • Liletown is located in Green County
• Three Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Springs
  • Three Springs is located in Hart 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 Crailhope. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crailhope.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crailhope ...

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

Adding Crailhope to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Crailhope post office opened in 1883.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crailhope.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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