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Welcome to Wellhope ...Wellhope is located in Rockcastle County<1>. The location of Wellhope has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Wellhope, you might consider that their post office opened in 1921. Wellhope is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Wellhope lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Wellhope (for example, toward Columbia), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). The telephone area code for Wellhope: (606) Communities near Wellhope ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wellhope.
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 Wellhope. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wellhope. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wellhope. 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 Wellhope. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wellhope. See our Newspapers Page for Wellhope. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wellhope ...Looking for more information about Wellhope? 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 Wellhope, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wellhope. Adding Wellhope to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wellhope 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 Wellhope was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Wellhope. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wellhope. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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