Welcome to Lower McIntosh ...
Lower McIntosh is located in Leslie County<1>.
The location of Lower McIntosh has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Lower McIntosh is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lower McIntosh lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Lower McIntosh: (606)
Communities near Lower McIntosh ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lower McIntosh.
- Hazard
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- 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
(3 miles [4.8 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
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Blackey
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackey
- Blackey is located in Letcher County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
- Buckhorn
(12 miles [19.3 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>
- Busy
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Confluence
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Confluence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Confluence
- Confluence is located in Leslie County
- Smilax
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Thousandsticks
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- 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
- Wendover
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wendover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendover
- Wendover is located in Leslie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wendover <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 Lower McIntosh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lower McIntosh.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lower McIntosh. 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 Lower McIntosh.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lower McIntosh. See our Newspapers Page for Lower McIntosh.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lower McIntosh ...
Looking for more information about Lower McIntosh? 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 Lower McIntosh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lower McIntosh.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lower McIntosh. 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 Lower McIntosh - 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. |