Welcome to Thomas ...

Thomas is located in Estill County<1>.

Thomas is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Thomas: 606

Communities Also Named Thomas ...

While we believe that this Thomas is located in Estill County, we know of another 3 Kentucky communities named Thomas. Those communities are located in the following counties: Boyd, Floyd and Pike County.

Beyond Kentucky, there are 37 communities that are also named Thomas - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Kansas (3), Louisiana (3), Maryland, Michigan (3), Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Quebec, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (3), Utah, Virginia, Washington (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Thomas ...

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

• Richmond
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Richmond is located in Madison County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <3>
• Berea
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Berea is located in Madison County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berea
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berea <3>
• Stanton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Stanton is located in Powell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanton <3>
• Irvine
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Irvine is located in Estill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvine
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvine <3>
• Beattyville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Beattyville is located in Lee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beattyville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,461 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beattyville <3>
• Clay City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Clay City is located in Powell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,087 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <3>
• McKee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • McKee is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKee
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McKee <3>
• Ravenna
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Ravenna is located in Estill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenna
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenna <3>
• Locust Branch
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Locust Branch is located in Estill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Branch
• Winston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Winston is located in Estill County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winston

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thomas ...

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