Welcome to Craftsville ...Craftsville is located in Letcher County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Craftsville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Craftsville is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Craftsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Craftsville: 606 Communities near Craftsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Craftsville.
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 Craftsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Craftsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Craftsville. 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 Craftsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Craftsville. See our Newspapers Page for Craftsville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Craftsville ...Looking for more information about Craftsville? 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 Craftsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Craftsville. Adding Craftsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Craftsville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Craftsville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Craftsville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Craftsville. Footnotes ...
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