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Welcome to Back ...

Back is located in Menifee County<1>.


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


Back is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

The telephone 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)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
    • West Liberty is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,407 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <4>
  • Jeffersonville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
    • Jeffersonville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersonville <4>
  • Frenchburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frenchburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchburg
    • Frenchburg is located in Menifee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 547 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frenchburg <4>
  • 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)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Heights
    • Lakeview Heights is located in Rowan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 225 people
  • Mariba
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mariba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mariba
    • Mariba is located in Menifee County
  • Maytown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maytown
    • Maytown is located in Morgan County
  • Valeria
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valeria
    • Valeria is located in Wolfe County

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.

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

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 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 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 Back - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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