Welcome to Deevert ...

Deevert is located in Carter County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Deevert, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901.

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

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

Area Code for Deevert: 606

Communities near Deevert ...

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

• Flatwoods
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Flatwoods is located in Greenup County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwoods
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flatwoods <3>
• Grayson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Grayson is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayson <3>
• Raceland
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Raceland is located in Greenup County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raceland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,338 people
• Olive Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Olive Hill is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Hill
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,534 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Hill <3>
• Greenup
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenup is located in Greenup County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenup
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenup <3>
• Wurtland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Wurtland is located in Greenup County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wurtland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 people
• Carter
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Carter is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carter
• Kehoe
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Kehoe is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kehoe
• Pactolus
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Pactolus is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pactolus
• Counts Crossroads
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Counts Crossroads is located in Carter County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Counts Crossroads

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deevert ...

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

Adding Deevert to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Deevert 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 (so far) for Deevert was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Deevert post office opened in 1901. The Deevert post office closed in 1942.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Deevert.