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Welcome to Bass ...

Bass is located in Casey County<1>.

Bass is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: While Bass is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the south is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Bass: 606

Communities Also Named Bass ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Bass: This one is located in Casey County and the other is located in Pike County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 15 communities that are also named Bass - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Bass ...

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

  • Campbellsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Lebanon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Columbia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Russell Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Liberty
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Bradfordsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Casey Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Casey Creek is located in Adair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casey Creek
  • Acton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Acton is located in Taylor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
  • Barnett Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Barnett Springs is located in Adair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett Springs
  • Creston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Creston is located in Casey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creston

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bass ...

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

Footnotes ...

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