Welcome to Scottown ...

Scottown is located in Ohio County<1>.

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

Scottown is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Scottown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Scottown (for example, toward Upton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Scottown: (270)

Communities Also Named Scottown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Scottown - they are located in Maryland and Ohio.

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

Communities near Scottown ...

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

• Central City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
  • Central City is located in Muhlenberg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central City <4>
• Greenville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Muhlenberg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
• Beaver Dam
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Dam
  • Beaver Dam is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,553 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Dam <4>
• Hartford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Hartford is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <4>
• Morgantown
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
  • Morgantown is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,373 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown <4>
• Livermore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livermore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
  • Livermore is located in McLean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,270 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore <4>
• Powderly
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powderly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powderly
  • Powderly is located in Muhlenberg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 736 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powderly <4>
• Drakesboro
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drakesboro
  • Drakesboro is located in Muhlenberg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drakesboro <4>
• Island
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island
  • Island is located in McLean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Island <4>
• Sacramento
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sacramento have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sacramento
  • Sacramento is located in McLean County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sacramento <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 Scottown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scottown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scottown ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scottown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/