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Welcome to Hackney Creek ...

Hackney Creek is located in Pike County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hackney Creek: Hackney Crk. (or less commonly used: Hackney Ck. or Hackney Cr.)

Hackney Creek is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Hackney Creek: 606

Communities near Hackney Creek ...

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

  • Pikeville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Clintwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Clintwood is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clintwood
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,264 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clintwood <3>
  • Grundy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Grundy is located in Buchanan County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grundy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grundy <3>
  • Elkhorn City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Haysi
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Haysi is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haysi
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haysi <3>
  • Matewan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Clinchco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Clinchco is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchco
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinchco <3>
  • Cedarville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Cedarville is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
  • Lick Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Lick Creek is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lick Creek
  • Coleman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Coleman is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hackney Creek ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Hackney Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.