Profile for Williamsburg, Kentucky, KY

Williamsburg is on the Cumberland River

Former and merged names include:
· Williamsburgh
· Whitley Courthouse

Local festivals include:

• Whitley County Fair - July 13-14, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Cumberland Museum

Colleges and universities: University of the Cumberlands

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Williamsburg

Cemeteries (19)

Colleges (1)

Communities (1)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Williamsburg
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• Whitley County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kentucky
• State data - Kentucky
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Williamsburg demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Whitley County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 40769 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

11% of Williamsburg residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Williamsburg ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Williamsburg
• Cemeteries in Whitley County
• Genealogy page (KY GenWeb) for Whitley County
• Libraries in or near Williamsburg

Post a query on a message board:

• Whitley County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Williamsburg museums
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• Williamsburg area parks
• Wineries near Williamsburg

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• Williamsburg area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Whitley County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kentucky cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Williamsburg
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• Communities in Whitley County

• Williamsburg business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kentucky
• Local ordinances in Kentucky (Partial selection)

• Crime in Whitley County
• Arrests in Whitley County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kentucky
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Williamsburg was $11,224, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Whitley County economic census
• Whitley County economic summary
• Whitley County employment growth
• Whitley County unemployment rate
• Kentucky economic data

26% of Williamsburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Williamsburg
• Colleges in Kentucky
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
• Schools in or near Williamsburg
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• Air pollution in Whitley County
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• Land contamination in Whitley County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kentucky
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Whitley County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kentucky

Williamsburg festival dates:

• Whitley County Fair - July 13-14, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Kentucky county fairs
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• Whitley County government
• Kentucky state government
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• Nonprofit resources
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• Williamsburg medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Williamsburg
• Historic sites in Kentucky
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• Museums in Kentucky
• Kentucky state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Whitley County genealogy forum

Median rent in Williamsburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $270.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $709.

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Libraries in Williamsburg include Whitley County Public Library ... View libraries

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• Kentucky library

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Newspapers in Williamsburg include Whitley-Williamsburg News Journal

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• Military bases in Kentucky
• American Legion post locator
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• Chambers of commerce in Kentucky
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Kentucky
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• Nonprofit guide for Williamsburg
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Whitley County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Williamsburg political report.

• Kentucky Democratic party
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• Kentucky elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Williamsburg
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The average commute time for Williamsburg workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Williamsburg include Days Inn, Super 8.

• Williamsburg travel guide
• Airports near Williamsburg
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• Kentucky tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kentucky
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