Welcome to Rush Branch ...

Rush Branch is located in Morgan County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Rush Branch: Rush Br. (or less commonly used: Rush Brnch.)

Rush Branch is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Rush Branch is within the boundaries of the (606) area code.

Communities Also Named Rush Branch ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Rush Branch: This one is located in Morgan County and the other is located in Marion County.

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

Communities near Rush Branch ...

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

• Morehead
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morehead
  • Morehead is located in Rowan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morehead <4>
• West Liberty
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <4>
• Salyersville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salyersville
  • Salyersville is located in Magoffin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salyersville <4>
• Sandy Hook
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
  • Sandy Hook is located in Elliott County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy Hook <4>
• Wrigley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrigley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrigley
  • Wrigley is located in Morgan County
• Jeptha
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeptha
  • Jeptha is located in Morgan County
• Crockett
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crockett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett
  • Crockett is located in Morgan County
• Dingus
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dingus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dingus
  • Dingus is located in Morgan County
• Yocum
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yocum
  • Yocum is located in Morgan County
• Malone
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
  • Malone is located in Morgan 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 Rush Branch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rush Branch.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rush Branch ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rush Branch. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/