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Welcome to Royville ...

Royville is located in Russell County<1>.


The location of Royville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Royville is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Royville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Royville (for example, toward Somerset), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Royville is within the boundaries of the (270) area code.

Communities Also Named Royville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Royville - they are located in Indiana, Nebraska, Quebec and Virginia.

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

Communities near Royville ...

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

  • Columbia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Adair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
  • Liberty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jamestown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
    • Jamestown is located in Russell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,802 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <4>
  • Craycraft
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craycraft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craycraft
    • Craycraft is located in Adair County
  • Montpelier
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
    • Montpelier is located in Adair County
  • Ella
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ella have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ella
    • Ella is located in Adair County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ella <4>
  • Ozark
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ozark
    • Ozark is located in Adair County
  • Salem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Russell County
  • Christine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christine
    • Christine is located in Adair County
  • Honey Acre
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Honey Acre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honey Acre
    • Honey Acre is located in Casey 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 Royville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Royville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Royville ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Royville. 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 Russell, 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 Royville - 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.









 

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