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Welcome to Grassy Branch ...

Grassy Branch is located in Pike County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Grassy Branch: Grassy Br. (or less commonly used: Grassy Brnch.)

Grassy Branch is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Grassy Branch: (606)

Communities near Grassy Branch ...

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

  • Pikeville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Williamson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Coal Run Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Run Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
    • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,494 people
  • Elkhorn City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn City
    • Elkhorn City is located in Pike County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhorn City <4>
  • Martin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
    • Martin is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <4>
  • Delbarton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Matewan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matewan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matewan
    • Matewan is located in Mingo County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matewan <4>
  • Allen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
    • Allen is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
    • Allen has also been known as:
    • Beaver Creek Junction
    • Beaver Creek
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <4>
  • Cedarville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
    • Cedarville is located in Pike County
  • Kimper
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimper
    • Kimper is located in Pike County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grassy Branch ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Pike, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grassy Branch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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