Welcome to Bradshaw ...

Bradshaw is located in Todd County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bradshaw, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Bradshaw is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bradshaw lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Bradshaw: (270)

Communities Also Named Bradshaw ...

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

Beyond Kentucky, there are 17 communities that are also named Bradshaw - they are located in Indiana, Maryland (2), Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ontario (2), Tennessee, Texas (3), Virginia and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Bradshaw ...

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

• Hopkinsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinsville
  • Hopkinsville is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,899 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkinsville <4>
• Oak Grove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
  • Oak Grove is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Grove <4>
• Russellville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <4>
• Guthrie
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guthrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guthrie
  • Guthrie is located in Todd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guthrie <4>
• Wingate West
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wingate West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wingate West
  • Wingate West is located in Montgomery County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 954 people
• Adairville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adairville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adairville
  • Adairville is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 894 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adairville <4>
• Pembroke
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
  • Pembroke is located in Christian County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 890 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <4>
• Lewisburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 807 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <4>
• Adams
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
  • Adams is located in Robertson County (TN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adams <4>
• Trenton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
  • Trenton is located in Todd County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bradshaw ...

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

Adding Bradshaw to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bradshaw in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bradshaw was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bradshaw on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bradshaw.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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