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Welcome to Grassy ...

Grassy is located in Leslie County<1>.


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


Grassy is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Grassy: (606)

Communities Also Named Grassy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Grassy - they are located in Alabama (2), Missouri and Utah.

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

Communities near Grassy ...

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

  • Hazard
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazard
    • Hazard is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazard <4>
  • Hyden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Vicco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vicco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicco
    • Vicco is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 295 people
  • Buckhorn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckhorn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckhorn
    • Buckhorn is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckhorn <4>
  • Avawam
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avawam
    • Avawam is located in Perry County
  • Busy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Busy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busy
    • Busy is located in Perry County
  • Krypton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krypton
    • Krypton is located in Perry County
  • Butterfly
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butterfly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butterfly
    • Butterfly is located in Perry County
  • Thousandsticks
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thousandsticks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thousandsticks
    • Thousandsticks is located in Leslie County
  • Wooton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wooton
    • Wooton is located in Leslie 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 Grassy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grassy.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grassy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grassy. 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 Leslie, 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 Grassy - 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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