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Welcome to Aarons Run ...

Aarons Run is located in Montgomery County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Aarons Run, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.

Aarons Run is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Aarons Run: 859

Communities near Aarons Run ...

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

  • Winchester
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Paris
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Paris is located in Bourbon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <3>
  • Mount Sterling
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Carlisle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jeffersonville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Owingsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Camargo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Camargo is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camargo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
  • Clay City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Millersburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • North Middletown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • North Middletown is located in Bourbon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Middletown
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aarons Run ...

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

Adding Aarons Run to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Aarons Run in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Aarons Run was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Aarons Run.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aarons Run - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.