Welcome to Deatsville ...

Deatsville is located in Nelson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Deatsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Deatsville is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Deatsville (for example, toward Greensburg), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Deatsville: 502

Communities Also Named Deatsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Deatsville - it's located in Alabama.

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

Communities near Deatsville ...

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

• Mount Washington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Washington
  • Mount Washington is located in Bullitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Washington <4>
• Bardstown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bardstown
  • Bardstown is located in Nelson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,302 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bardstown <4>
• Shepherdsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherdsville
  • Shepherdsville is located in Bullitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherdsville <4>
• Hillview
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillview have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
  • Hillview is located in Bullitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,192 people
• Pioneer Village
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Village
  • Pioneer Village is located in Bullitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,978 people
• Lebanon Junction
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Lebanon Junction. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon Junction
  • Lebanon Junction is located in Bullitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon Junction <4>
• Taylorsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
  • Taylorsville is located in Spencer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,321 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville <4>
• Hebron Estates
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hebron Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron Estates
  • Hebron Estates is located in Bullitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
• Heritage Creek
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Creek
  • Heritage Creek is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
  • Former name for Heritage Creek:
  • Minor Lane Heights
• Bloomfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Bloomfield is located in Nelson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,083 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <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 Deatsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deatsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deatsville ...

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

Adding Deatsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Deatsville 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 Deatsville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Deatsville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Deatsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Nelson County: www.nelsoncountyky.com

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