Welcome to Denton Crossroads ...

Denton Crossroads is located in Clay County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Denton Crossroads: Denton Xrds.

Denton Crossroads is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Denton Crossroads lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Denton Crossroads and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Denton Crossroads: 931

Communities near Denton Crossroads ...

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

• Columbus Hill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Columbus Hill is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 36,071 people
• Difficult
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Difficult is located in Smith County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Difficult
  • Estimated population in 2014: 14,993 people
• Thompsons Store
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Thompsons Store is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsons Store
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,180 people
• Tompkinsville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Tompkinsville is located in Monroe County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tompkinsville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,229 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tompkinsville <3>
• Celina
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Celina is located in Clay County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,407 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina <3>
• Red Boiling Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Red Boiling Springs is located in Macon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Boiling Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,124 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Boiling Springs <3>
• Dodson Branch
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Dodson Branch is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson Branch
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,074 people
• Gainesboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Gainesboro is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesboro <3>
• Gamaliel
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Gamaliel is located in Monroe County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamaliel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gamaliel <3>
• Fountain Run
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fountain Run is located in Monroe County (KY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Run
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 208 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain Run <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Denton Crossroads ...

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