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Welcome to Stites ...

Stites is located in Bullitt County<1>.


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


Stites is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Stites (for example, toward Cannelton (IN)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Stites is within the (502) area code.

Communities Also Named Stites ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Stites - they are located in Idaho and Ohio.

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

Communities near Stites ...

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

  • Louisville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • New Albany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Radcliff
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radcliff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radcliff
    • Radcliff is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,923 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radcliff <4>
  • Shively
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Washington
    • Mount Washington is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Washington <4>
  • Shepherdsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherdsville
    • Shepherdsville is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,297 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherdsville <4>
  • Hillview
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
    • Hillview is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,192 people
  • Vine Grove
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vine Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vine Grove
    • Vine Grove is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,554 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vine Grove <4>
  • Georgetown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Corydon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corydon
    • Corydon is located in Harrison County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,181 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corydon <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stites ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stites. 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 Bullitt, 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 Stites - 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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