Welcome to Webbs Cross Roads ...

Webbs Cross Roads is located in Russell County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Webbs Cross Roads, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Webbs Cross Roads: Webbs Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Webbs Cross Roads for more information about variations on the name of Webbs Cross Roads.

Webbs Cross Roads is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: While Webbs Cross Roads is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The telephone area code for Webbs Cross Roads: (270)

Communities near Webbs Cross Roads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Webbs Cross Roads.

• Columbia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
  • Columbia is located in Adair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
• Russell Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Springs
  • Russell Springs is located in Russell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russell Springs <4>
• Liberty
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
  • Liberty is located in Casey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
• Jamestown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Russell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,802 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <4>
• Honey Acre
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honey Acre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Acre
  • Honey Acre is located in Casey County
• Salem
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Russell County
• Ella
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ella have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ella
  • Ella is located in Adair County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ella <4>
• Gentrys Mill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gentrys Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentrys Mill
  • Gentrys Mill is located in Adair County
• Dunnville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunnville
  • Dunnville is located in Casey County
• Eunice
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eunice have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
  • Eunice is located in Adair 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 Webbs Cross Roads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Webbs Cross Roads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Webbs Cross Roads ...

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

Adding Webbs Cross Roads to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Webbs Cross Roads on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Webbs Cross Roads.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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