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Look for Great Deals and Coupons **** Footsteps of history **** Community Mottos & Nicknames **** Choose a new Community in Kentucky **** Choose a new State **** Washington D.C. Our Nation's Capital **** **** **** **** **** **** ****	Welcome to Key to the City's page for Williamsburg Whitley County, Kentucky Zip Code Your Gateway to the Cumberlands The Kentucky state capital is Frankfort. What would you like to know about Williamsburg Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Williamsburg Government Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce. Williamsburg Organizations, Churches, and Sports. Williamsburg Libraries. Williamsburg Schools. Zip Codes 40769 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Williamsburg is approximately 5,493 (1990). The approximate number of families is 2,034 (1990). The amount of land area in Williamsburg is 12.08 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0.262 sq kilometers. The distance from Williamsburg to Washington DC is 432 miles. The distance to the Kentucky state capital is 107 miles. (as the crow flies) Williamsburg is positioned 36.73 degrees north of the equator and 84.16 degrees west of the prime meridian. Return to Index Location Williamsburg location: about half-way between Knoxville, Tennessee and Lexington, Kentucky on Interstate 75 in southeastern Kentucky on the Cumberland River Return to Index Climate & Weather The weather in Williamsburg is moderate. Here is a current weather page for Williamsburg. Return to Index History & History Related Items Williamsburg history: When Whitley County was formed in 1818, the town of Whitley Court House was also formed. Both were named for William Whitley. When the post office was opened the next year, the name was given as Whitley Court House. In 1882, the post office and the town names were both changed to Williamsburgh. The spelling was changed in 1890 to the current Williamsburg. The founding of Williamsburg: 1818 Return to Index Attractions Williamsburg attractions: Cumberland Falls State Park Williamsburg is about 18 miles from the park. The mist of Cumberland Falls creates a moonbow that is only visible on a clear night during a full moon. Cumberland Falls is known as "the Niagara of the South." It falls 68 feet in a 125 foot wide curtain of water. The park features lodging, food, recreation, camping and much more. Park information:800-325-0063 Attractions in the area. Cumberland Museum & Craft Shop Ih 75 Williamsburg, KY 40769 Phone: 606-539-4050 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Kentucky To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search
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