Reis
Ghost town · Campbell County, Kentucky

Reis is a ghost town in Campbell County, Kentucky. It is one of 21 former communities in Campbell County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 21st among the 101 Kentucky counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Reis as a historical populated place on the Butler topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.8546° N, 84.3111° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Butler |
|---|---|
| Nearest living town | Mentor, KY |
| Distance to it | 4.2 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 2564970 |
| Coordinates | 38.85460, -84.31112 |
What's there now
Reis is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Mentor, KY (population 234), about 4.2 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Fisher Ridgeghost town · Campbell County · 1.1 mi
- Dry Ridgeghost town · Campbell County · 2.3 mi
- Plum Creekghost town · Campbell County · 3.4 mi
- California Crossingghost town · Campbell County · 3.6 mi
- Flower Townghost town · Pendleton County · 4.8 mi
- Tarvanghost town · Campbell County · 5.1 mi
- Hopefulghost town · Campbell County · 5.2 mi
- Maple Valleyghost town · Campbell County · 5.5 mi
- Clay Ridgeghost town · Campbell County · 5.8 mi
- Pleasant Ridgeghost town · Campbell County · 6.1 mi
- Abbottghost town · Campbell County · 6.5 mi
- Twelvemileghost town · Campbell County · 7.4 mi
Questions
Where is Reis?
Reis is in Campbell County, Kentucky, at 38.8546, -84.3111.
How many ghost towns are in Campbell County?
Campbell County, Kentucky has 21 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.