Welcome to Turkey Creek ...Turkey Creek is located in Pike County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Turkey Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1936. A typical abbreviation for Turkey Creek: Turkey Crk. (or less commonly used: Turkey Ck. or Turkey Cr.) Turkey Creek is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Turkey Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Turkey Creek: 606 Communities Also Named Turkey Creek ...While we believe that this Turkey Creek is located in Pike County, we know of another 2 Kentucky communities named Turkey Creek. Those communities are located in the following counties: Knox and Letcher County. Beyond Kentucky, there are 12 communities that are also named Turkey Creek - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas (3), Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Turkey Creek. Communities near Turkey Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Turkey Creek.
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 Turkey Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turkey Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Turkey Creek. 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 Turkey Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Turkey Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Turkey Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turkey Creek ...Looking for more information about Turkey Creek? 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 Turkey Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Turkey Creek. Adding Turkey Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Turkey Creek in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Turkey Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Turkey Creek. Footnotes ...
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