Welcome to Enon ...

Enon is located in Caldwell County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Enon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Enon is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Enon: (270)

Communities Also Named Enon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Enon - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas (2), Florida, Georgia (3), Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi (3), Missouri (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia (3) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Enon ...

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

• Princeton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
  • Princeton is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,063 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeton <4>
• Providence
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
  • Providence is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,986 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Providence <4>
• Marion
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Crittenden County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Dawson Springs
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson Springs
  • Dawson Springs is located in Hopkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,629 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawson Springs <4>
• Eddyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
  • Eddyville is located in Lyon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddyville <4>
• Clay
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
  • Clay is located in Webster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,091 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <4>
• Salem
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Livingston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
• Kuttawa
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kuttawa
  • Kuttawa is located in Lyon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 618 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kuttawa <4>
• Fredonia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
  • Fredonia is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredonia <4>
• Cave-In-Rock
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave-In-Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave-In-Rock
  • Cave-In-Rock is located in Hardin County (IL)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 278 people
  • Cave-In-Rock has also been known as:
  • Cave-In-Rock village

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Enon ...

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

Adding Enon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Enon 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 Enon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Enon post office opened in 1888.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Enon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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