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Welcome to Durhamtown ...

Durhamtown is located in Taylor County<1>.


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


Durhamtown is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Durhamtown lies within the (270) area code.

Communities near Durhamtown ...

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

  • Campbellsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbellsville
    • Campbellsville is located in Taylor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,430 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbellsville <4>
  • Lebanon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
    • Lebanon is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,733 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
  • Greensburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Loretto
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loretto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
    • Loretto is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loretto <4>
  • Bradfordsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradfordsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradfordsville
    • Bradfordsville is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradfordsville <4>
  • Saint Mary
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Mary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
    • Saint Mary is located in Marion County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Mary <4>
  • Raywick
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Maple
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple
    • Maple is located in Taylor County
  • Wright's
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wright's have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wright's
    • Wright's is located in Taylor County
  • Jessietown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jessietown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jessietown
    • Jessietown is located in Marion 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 Durhamtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Durhamtown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Durhamtown ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Durhamtown. 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 Taylor, 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 Durhamtown - 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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