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Welcome to Stoney Fork ...

Stoney Fork is located in Bell County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Stoney Fork: Stoney Frk.

Stoney Fork is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Stoney Fork: (606)

The ZIP code for Stoney Fork: 40988<4>

Communities Also Named Stoney Fork ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stoney Fork - it's located in Tennessee.

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

Communities near Stoney Fork ...

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

  • Middlesboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Harrogate
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
    • Harrogate is located in Claiborne County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <5>
  • Barbourville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barbourville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbourville
    • Barbourville is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,974 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barbourville <5>
  • Pineville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Harlan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Evarts
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evarts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evarts
    • Evarts is located in Harlan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evarts <5>
  • Loyall
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loyall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyall
    • Loyall is located in Harlan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 585 people
  • Cumberland Gap
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Wallins Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallins Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallins Creek
    • Wallins Creek is located in Harlan County
    • Estimated population in 2016: 146 people
  • Coldiron
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stoney Fork ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stoney Fork. 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 Bell, 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 Stoney Fork - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Stoney Fork). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stoney Fork or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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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