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Welcome to Maulden ...

Maulden is located in Jackson County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Maulden, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Maulden is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Maulden: 606

Communities near Maulden ...

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

  • London
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Beattyville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Manchester
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • McKee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Annville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Livingston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Booneville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Gray Hawk
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Gray Hawk is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray Hawk
  • Island City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Island City is located in Owsley County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island City
  • Sextons Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Sextons Creek is located in Clay County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sextons Creek

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maulden ...

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

Adding Maulden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Maulden 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 (so far) for Maulden was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maulden.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maulden - 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.