Welcome to Schochoh ...
Schochoh is located in Logan County<1>.
The location of Schochoh has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Schochoh, you might consider that their post office opened in 1875.
Schochoh is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Schochoh lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Schochoh is located in the (270) area code.
Communities near Schochoh ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Schochoh.
- Springfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Robertson County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,288 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <4>
- Portland
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
- Portland is located in Sumner County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <4>
- White House
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White House
- White House is located in Robertson County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,975 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White House <4>
- Franklin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
- Franklin is located in Simpson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,046 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
- Russellville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
- Russellville is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,167 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <4>
- Hall Town
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Cross Plains
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cross Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Plains
- Cross Plains is located in Robertson County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cross Plains <4>
- Auburn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Auburn is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,404 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <4>
- Orlinda
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orlinda
- Orlinda is located in Robertson County (TN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 946 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orlinda <4>
- Adairville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adairville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adairville
- Adairville is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 894 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adairville <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 Schochoh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Schochoh.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Schochoh. 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 Schochoh.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Schochoh. See our Newspapers Page for Schochoh.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Schochoh ...
Looking for more information about Schochoh? 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 Schochoh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Schochoh.
Adding Schochoh to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Schochoh 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 Schochoh was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Schochoh post office opened in 1875.
We also found Schochoh in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Schochoh.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Schochoh. 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 Logan, 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 Schochoh - 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/ |