Welcome to Port Oliver Ford ...
Port Oliver Ford is primarily located in Allen County<1>. A portion of Port Oliver Ford extends into Barren County.
The location of Port Oliver Ford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Port Oliver Ford: Prt. Oliver Frd.
Port Oliver Ford is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Port Oliver Ford lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Port Oliver Ford: (270)
Communities near Port Oliver Ford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port Oliver Ford.
- Bowling Green
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
- Bowling Green is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 70,631 people
- Former names for Bowling Green:
- Bolin Green
- McFadden's Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <4>
- Glasgow
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
- Glasgow is located in Barren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,411 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glasgow <4>
- Scottsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
- Scottsville is located in Allen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,548 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
- Cave City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave City
- Cave City is located in Barren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cave City <4>
- Smiths Grove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smiths Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smiths Grove
- Smiths Grove is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smiths Grove <4>
- Park City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City
- Park City is located in Barren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Park City <4>
- Plum Springs
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Springs
- Plum Springs is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 542 people
- Oakland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Fountain Run
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Run
- Fountain Run is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain Run <4>
- Cedar Springs
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
- Cedar Springs is located in Allen 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 Port Oliver Ford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Port Oliver Ford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Port Oliver Ford. 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 Port Oliver Ford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Port Oliver Ford. See our Newspapers Page for Port Oliver Ford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Oliver Ford ...
Looking for more information about Port Oliver Ford? 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 Port Oliver Ford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Port Oliver Ford.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Allen, 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 Port Oliver Ford - 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. |