Welcome to Hopkinsville ...

Hopkinsville is located in Warren County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hopkinsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1820.

Hopkinsville is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hopkinsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Hopkinsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hopkinsville - they are located in Kentucky and Missouri.

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

Communities near Hopkinsville ...

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

• Hamilton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
  • Hamilton is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,148 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <4>
• Middletown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,925 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
• Fairfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
• Mason
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
  • Mason is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <4>
• Lebanon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
• Norwood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
  • Norwood is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
• Springboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springboro
  • Springboro is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,235 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springboro <4>
• Forest Park
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
  • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <4>
• Monroe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Butler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <4>
• Sharonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharonville
  • Sharonville is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharonville <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 Hopkinsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hopkinsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hopkinsville ...

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

Adding Hopkinsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hopkinsville 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 Hopkinsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Hopkinsville post office opened in 1820.

We also found Hopkinsville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hopkinsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/