Welcome to Ratliff ...

Ratliff is located in Pike County<1>.

Ratliff is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Ratliff: 606

Communities Also Named Ratliff ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Ratliff: This one is located in Pike County and the other is located in Menifee County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 6 communities that are also named Ratliff - they are located in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi (2) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ratliff.

Communities near Ratliff ...

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

• Pikeville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Pikeville is located in Pike County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikeville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,432 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pikeville <3>
• Jenkins
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jenkins is located in Letcher County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,895 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkins <3>
• Coal Run Village
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,494 people
• Clintwood
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• Pound
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Pound is located in Wise County (VA)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 917 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pound <3>
• Grundy
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • 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
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Elkhorn City is located in Pike County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhorn City <3>
• Fleming - Neon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
• Wheelwright
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Wheelwright is located in Floyd County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
• Haysi
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ratliff ...

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

Adding Ratliff to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ratliff 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 Ratliff was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Appalachia & Piedmont.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ratliff.