Welcome to Grays Corner ...

Grays Corner is located in Lawrence County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Grays Corner: Grays Cor. (or less commonly used: Grays Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Grays Corner for more information about variations on the name of Grays Corner.

Grays Corner is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you leave Grays Corner and travel south, you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Grays Corner is located in the (618) area code.

Communities Also Named Grays Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Grays Corner - they are located in Maine (2), Maryland, New York and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Grays Corner ...

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

• Vincennes
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vincennes
  • Vincennes is located in Knox County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,801 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vincennes <4>
• Mount Carmel
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
  • Mount Carmel is located in Wabash County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,813 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
• Lawrenceville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrenceville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceville
  • Lawrenceville is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,380 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceville <4>
• Sumner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sumner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumner
  • Sumner is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,961 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumner <4>
• Bridgeport
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
  • Bridgeport is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <4>
• West Salem
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Salem
  • West Salem is located in Edwards County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 844 people
• Patoka
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patoka
  • Patoka is located in Gibson County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 784 people
• Saint Francisville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
  • Saint Francisville is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Francisville <4>
• Monroe City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe City
  • Monroe City is located in Knox County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 526 people
• Bruceville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceville
  • Bruceville is located in Knox County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 475 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruceville <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 Grays Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grays Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grays Corner ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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