Welcome to Quality ...
Quality is located in Butler County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Quality, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.
Quality is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Quality lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Quality lies within the (270) area code.
Communities Also Named Quality ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Quality - they are located in California, Georgia, Texas and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Quality.
Communities near Quality ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Quality.
- Russellville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
- Russellville is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,167 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <3>
- Morgantown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgantown
- Morgantown is located in Butler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,373 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgantown <3>
- Auburn
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Auburn is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,404 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <3>
- Lewisburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
- Lewisburg is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 807 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <3>
- Drakesboro
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drakesboro
- Drakesboro is located in Muhlenberg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 494 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drakesboro <3>
- Rockport
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Rochester
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Woodbury
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Silver City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Silver City is located in Butler County
- Huntsville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
- Huntsville is located in Butler 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 Quality. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Quality.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Quality. 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 Quality.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quality. See our Newspapers Page for Quality.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Quality ...
Looking for more information about Quality? 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 Quality, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Quality.
Adding Quality to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Quality 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 for Quality was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Quality post office opened in 1894.
We also found Quality on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Quality.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Quality. 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 Butler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Quality - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |