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Welcome to Back ...

Back is located in Menifee County<1>.

Back is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you leave Back and travel east, you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Back: 606

Communities Also Named Back ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Back - they are located in Manitoba and Texas.

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

Communities near Back ...

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

  • Morehead
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • West Liberty
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jeffersonville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Frenchburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Campton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Salt Lick
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lakeview Heights
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Lakeview Heights is located in Rowan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Heights
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
  • Mariba
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Mariba is located in Menifee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mariba
  • Maytown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Maytown is located in Morgan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maytown
  • Valeria
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Valeria is located in Wolfe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valeria

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Back ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Menifee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Back - 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.