Creelsboro
Creelsboro is a historic town in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. The declining town was thriving some sixteen years before Russell County was formed. It was named for Elijah Creel, an early settler.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Campbellsburg”, “Creelsboro, Kentucky”, “Creelsborough”, “Creelsburg”, and “Creelsburgh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribbon and Helm.
Ribbon
Hamlet
Ribbon is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. Ribbon is situated 2½ miles west of Creelsboro.
Helm
Hamlet
Helm is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. Helm is situated 2½ miles east of Creelsboro.
Bryan
Hamlet
Bryan is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. Bryan is situated 3 miles north of Creelsboro.
Creelsboro
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Russell, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.88507° or 36° 53′ 6″ north
Longitude
-85.19746° or 85° 11′ 51″ west
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
868PVRP3+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Creelsboro” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克里爾斯伯勒”
- Dutch: “Creelsboro”
- French: “Creelsboro”
- German: “Creelsboro”
- Irish: “Creelsboro”
- Urdu: “کریلسبورو، کینٹکی”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Manntown and Old Olga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Winfreys Rocks and Rockhouse Church.
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