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Welcome to Lower Greasy Creek ...

Lower Greasy Creek is located in Pike County<1>.

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

Lower Greasy Creek is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Lower Greasy Creek: 606

Communities near Lower Greasy Creek ...

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

  • Pikeville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jenkins
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Coal Run Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Run Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
  • Clintwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clintwood
    • Clintwood is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,264 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clintwood <3>
  • Elkhorn City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Fleming - Neon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleming - Neon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
    • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
  • Martin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Wheelwright
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheelwright have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
    • Wheelwright is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
  • Haysi
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haysi have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haysi
    • Haysi is located in Dickenson County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haysi <3>
  • Wayland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lower Greasy Creek ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lower Greasy Creek. 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Lower Greasy 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.
<4>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.









 

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