Welcome to Skaggstown ...

Skaggstown is located in Grayson County<1>.

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

Skaggstown is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Skaggstown is located in the (270) area code.

Communities near Skaggstown ...

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

• Leitchfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leitchfield
  • Leitchfield is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leitchfield <4>
• Munfordville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Munfordville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munfordville
  • Munfordville is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Munfordville <4>
• Clarkson
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkson
  • Clarkson is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkson <4>
• Brownsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
  • Brownsville is located in Edmonson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville <4>
• Upton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
  • Upton is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upton <4>
• Caneyville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caneyville
  • Caneyville is located in Grayson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caneyville <4>
• Sonora
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sonora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sonora
  • Sonora is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sonora <4>
• Bonnieville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonnieville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnieville
  • Bonnieville is located in Hart County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonnieville <4>
• Big Clifty
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Clifty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Clifty
  • Big Clifty is located in Grayson County
• Dogcreek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogcreek
  • Dogcreek is located in Hart 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 Skaggstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Skaggstown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Skaggstown ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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