Welcome to Frymire ...

Frymire is located in Breckinridge County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Frymire, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Frymire is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Frymire (for example, toward Ekron), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Frymire lies within the (270) area code.

Communities near Frymire ...

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

• Tell City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tell City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tell City
  • Tell City is located in Perry County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tell City <4>
• Brandenburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandenburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandenburg
  • Brandenburg is located in Meade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,879 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brandenburg <4>
• Hardinsburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardinsburg
  • Hardinsburg is located in Breckinridge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardinsburg <4>
• Cannelton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannelton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannelton
  • Cannelton is located in Perry County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cannelton <4>
• Irvington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
  • Irvington is located in Breckinridge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <4>
• Cloverport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverport
  • Cloverport is located in Breckinridge County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cloverport <4>
• Leavenworth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leavenworth
  • Leavenworth is located in Crawford County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leavenworth <4>
• Ekron
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ekron
  • Ekron is located in Meade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
• Mauckport
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mauckport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauckport
  • Mauckport is located in Harrison County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauckport <4>
• Laconia
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laconia
  • Laconia is located in Harrison County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laconia <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 Frymire. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frymire.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frymire ...

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

Adding Frymire to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Frymire post office opened in 1900.

We also found Frymire on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Frymire.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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