Welcome to Access ...
Access is located in Carter County<1>.
The location of Access has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Access is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Access lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Access: (606)
Communities near Access ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Access.
- Morehead [Rowan County]
- Grayson [Carter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
- Grayson [Carter County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Access
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,832 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayson<5>
- Olive Hill [Carter County]
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- Olive Hill [Carter County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Access
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,534 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olive Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Hill<5>
- Sandy Hook [Elliott County]
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- Blaine [Lawrence County]
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- Blaine [Lawrence County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Access
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blaine<5>
- Grahn [Carter County]
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- Grahn [Carter County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the north of Access
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grahn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Newfoundland [Elliott County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newfoundland
- Newfoundland [Elliott County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the south of Access
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- Ault [Elliott County]
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- Ault [Elliott County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the west of Access
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- Counts Crossroads [Carter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Counts Crossroads
- Counts Crossroads [Carter County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the north of Access
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- Leon [Carter County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon
- Leon [Carter County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Access
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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 Access. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Access.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Access. 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 Access.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Access. See our Newspapers Page for Access.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Access ...
Looking for more information about Access? 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 Access, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Access.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Carter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Access - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Access) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Access. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.2092, Longitude: -83.0710 In this case, the coordinates for Access have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |