Welcome to Sunfish ...

Sunfish is located in Edmonson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sunfish, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Sunfish is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Sunfish lies within the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named Sunfish ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sunfish - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near Sunfish ...

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

• Leitchfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leitchfield
  • Leitchfield is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leitchfield <3>
• Morgantown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • 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 <3>
• Clarkson
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkson
  • Clarkson is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkson <3>
• Brownsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
  • Brownsville is located in Edmonson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville <3>
• Smiths Grove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smiths Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smiths Grove
  • Smiths Grove is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smiths Grove <3>
• Caneyville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caneyville
  • Caneyville is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caneyville <3>
• Plum Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Springs
  • Plum Springs is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
• Oakland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
• Woodbury
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
  • Woodbury is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
• Bee Spring
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Spring
  • Bee Spring is located in Edmonson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bee Spring <3>

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 Sunfish. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunfish.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunfish ...

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

Adding Sunfish to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sunfish 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 Sunfish was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Sunfish on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sunfish.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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