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Welcome to Sycamore Flat ...

Sycamore Flat is located in Russell County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sycamore Flat: Sycamore Flt.

Sycamore Flat is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: While Sycamore Flat is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Sycamore Flat: 270 & 364<3>

Communities Also Named Sycamore Flat ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sycamore Flat - it's located in California.

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

Communities near Sycamore Flat ...

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

  • Columbia
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Russell Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Liberty
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jamestown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Salem
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Salem is located in Russell County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Dunnville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Dunnville is located in Casey County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunnville
  • Ella
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Eunice
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Eunice is located in Adair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
  • Gentrys Mill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Gentrys Mill is located in Adair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gentrys Mill
  • Neatsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Neatsville is located in Adair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neatsville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sycamore Flat ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Sycamore Flat - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 270 code has been Overlayed with the 364 area code. New phone numbers in the Sycamore Flat area will be assigned with one of these codes: 270 or 364. As a result, placing a call in the Sycamore Flat area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.