Welcome to Lotts Creek ...
Lotts Creek is located in Knott County<1>.
The location of Lotts Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Lotts Creek: Lotts Crk. (or less commonly used: Lotts Ck. or Lotts Cr.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Lotts Creek for more information about variations on the name of Lotts Creek.
Lotts Creek is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lotts Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Lotts Creek: (606)
Communities Also Named Lotts Creek ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lotts Creek - it's located in Iowa.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lotts Creek.
Communities near Lotts Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lotts Creek.
- Hazard
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- 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>
- Whitesburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
- Whitesburg is located in Letcher County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,813 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesburg <4>
- Hindman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hindman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hindman
- Hindman is located in Knott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 663 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hindman <4>
- Pippa Passes
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pippa Passes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pippa Passes
- Pippa Passes is located in Knott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
- Hyden
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyden
- Hyden is located in Leslie County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyden <4>
- Vicco
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Blackey
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackey
- Blackey is located in Letcher County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
- Bulan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulan
- Bulan is located in Perry County
- Dwarf
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dwarf
- Dwarf is located in Perry County
- Emmalena
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmalena
- Emmalena is located in Knott 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 Lotts Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lotts Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lotts Creek. 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 Lotts Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lotts Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Lotts Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lotts Creek ...
Looking for more information about Lotts Creek? 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 Lotts Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lotts Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lotts Creek. 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 Knott, 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 Lotts Creek - 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. |