Welcome to Upper Bruce ...

Upper Bruce is located in Lewis County<1>.

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

Upper Bruce is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you leave Upper Bruce and travel south, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Upper Bruce is within the boundaries of the (606) area code.

Communities near Upper Bruce ...

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

• Portsmouth
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth is located in Scioto County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <4>
• New Boston
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
  • New Boston is located in Scioto County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,123 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Boston <4>
• Olive Hill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olive Hill
  • Olive Hill is located in Carter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,534 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olive Hill <4>
• Vanceburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceburg
  • Vanceburg is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanceburg <4>
• Greenup
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenup
  • Greenup is located in Greenup County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenup <4>
• South Shore
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Shore
  • South Shore is located in Greenup County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,049 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Shore <4>
• Rome
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
  • Rome is located in Adams County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
• Otway
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otway
  • Otway is located in Scioto County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otway <4>
• Concord
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
  • Concord is located in Lewis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31 people
• Buena Vista
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
  • Buena Vista is located in Lewis County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Bruce ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Upper Bruce. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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