Welcome to Delaplain ...
Delaplain is located in Scott County<1>.
The location of Delaplain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Delaplain, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906.
Delaplain is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Delaplain lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Delaplain is located in the (502) area code.
Communities Also Named Delaplain ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Delaplain - it's located in Nevada.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Delaplain.
Communities near Delaplain ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Delaplain.
- Lexington - Fayette
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington - Fayette
- Lexington - Fayette is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 324,735 people
- Georgetown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
- Georgetown is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,847 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
- Frankfort
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
- Frankfort is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankfort <4>
- Paris
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
- Paris is located in Bourbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <4>
- Versailles
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
- Versailles is located in Woodford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,308 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <4>
- Cynthiana
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cynthiana
- Cynthiana is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,300 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cynthiana <4>
- Midway
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Midway is located in Woodford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,915 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midway <4>
- Stamping Ground
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamping Ground
- Stamping Ground is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
- Sadieville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sadieville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sadieville
- Sadieville is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
- Berry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
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 Delaplain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Delaplain.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Delaplain. 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 Delaplain.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Delaplain. See our Newspapers Page for Delaplain.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Delaplain ...
Looking for more information about Delaplain? 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 Delaplain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Delaplain.
Adding Delaplain to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Delaplain 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 Delaplain was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Delaplain post office opened in 1906.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Delaplain.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Delaplain. 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 Scott, 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 Delaplain - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |