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Welcome to Welch's Creek ...Welch's Creek is located in Butler County<1>. The location of Welch's Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Welch's Creek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Welch's Creek: Welchs Crk. (or less commonly used: Welchs Ck. or Welchs Cr.) Welch's Creek is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Welch's Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Welch's Creek (for example, toward Upton), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Welch's Creek lies within the (270) area code. The ZIP code for Welch's Creek: 42287<4> Communities near Welch's Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Welch's 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 Welch's Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Welch's Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Welch's 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 Welch's Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Welch's Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Welch's Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Welch's Creek ...Looking for more information about Welch's 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 Welch's Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Welch's Creek. Adding Welch's Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Welch's 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 for Welch's Creek was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Welch's Creek on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905). For more details, see References and Mentions for Welch's Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Welch's Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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