CannonsburgKentucky
Cannonsburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cannonsburg had a population of 862.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Cannonsburg
Cannonsburg, KY is a small unincorporated community located in northeastern Kentucky.
Officially, Cannonsburg is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.74 square miles.
What Makes Cannonsburg Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Cannonsburg
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Cannonsburg
- Boyd County Central School
- Ramey-Estep High School
- Star Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.