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Welcome to Taylors Creek ...

Taylors Creek is located in Hamilton County<1>.


The location of Taylors 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 Taylors Creek, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

A typical abbreviation for Taylors Creek: Taylors Crk. (or less commonly used: Taylors Ck. or Taylors Cr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Taylors Creek for more information about variations on the name of Taylors Creek.

Taylors Creek is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Taylors Creek is located in the (513) area code.

Communities Also Named Taylors Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Taylors Creek: This one is located in Hamilton County and the other is located in Belmont County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 3 communities that are also named Taylors Creek - they are located in Georgia and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Taylors Creek ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hamilton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
  • Covington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Florence
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Independence
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Kenton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
  • Norwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Erlanger
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlanger
    • Erlanger is located in Kenton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erlanger <4>
  • Forest Park
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
    • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <4>
  • Fort Thomas
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylors Creek ...

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

Adding Taylors Creek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Taylors 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 Taylors Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Taylors Creek post office opened in 1857.

We also found Taylors Creek in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Taylors Creek.

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

The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamilton-co.org/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Taylors Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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