Welcome to Davistown ...

Davistown is located in Garrard County<1>.

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

Davistown is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Davistown, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Davistown is within the boundaries of the (859) area code.

Communities Also Named Davistown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Davistown: This one is located in Garrard County and the other is located in Woodford County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 7 communities that are also named Davistown - they are located in Alabama, North Carolina (2), Pennsylvania (2) and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Davistown ...

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

• Nicholasville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholasville
  • Nicholasville is located in Jessamine County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,888 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nicholasville <4>
• Danville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Boyle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <4>
• Harrodsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrodsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrodsburg
  • Harrodsburg is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrodsburg <4>
• Wilmore
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmore
  • Wilmore is located in Jessamine County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,343 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmore <4>
• Lancaster
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster is located in Garrard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,840 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <4>
• Stanford
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanford
  • Stanford is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanford <4>
• Junction City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
  • Junction City is located in Boyle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,338 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Junction City <4>
• Burgin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgin
  • Burgin is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 994 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burgin <4>
• Crab Orchard
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crab Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crab Orchard
  • Crab Orchard is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crab Orchard <4>
• Perryville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
  • Perryville is located in Boyle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perryville <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Davistown ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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