Welcome to Coburg ...
Coburg is located in Adair County<1>.
The location of Coburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Coburg, you might consider that their post office opened in 1903.
Coburg is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Coburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Coburg (for example, toward Eubank), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Coburg lies within the (270) area code.
Communities Also Named Coburg ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Coburg - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Missouri (2), Montana, New Brunswick and Oregon.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coburg.
Communities near Coburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coburg.
- Campbellsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbellsville
- Campbellsville is located in Taylor County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,430 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbellsville <4>
- Columbia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
- Columbia is located in Adair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
- Russell Springs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Springs
- Russell Springs is located in Russell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,649 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russell Springs <4>
- Greensburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensburg
- Greensburg is located in Green County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,057 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensburg <4>
- Absher
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Roachville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roachville
- Roachville is located in Green County
- Milltown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Garlin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Bliss
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Christine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
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 Coburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coburg. 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 Coburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coburg. See our Newspapers Page for Coburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coburg ...
Looking for more information about Coburg? 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 Coburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Coburg.
Adding Coburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Coburg 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 Coburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Coburg post office opened in 1903.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Coburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coburg. 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 Adair, 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 Coburg - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |