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Anthoston Kentucky Map

Explore Anthoston, Kentucky, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Anthoston, Kentucky

How to Use This Anthoston, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Anthoston, Kentucky. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kentucky or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Anthoston.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Anthoston
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Henderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.759488
Longitude	-87.538343
Population	225
Density	134.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	42420
Area Code	270
County Seat	Henderson
School District	Henderson County School District

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About Anthoston, Kentucky

Anthoston is a locality in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 225. The population density is 134.7 people per km². Anthoston is located at 37.7595°N, 87.5383°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42420.

Anthoston emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the western Kentucky plains, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the jagged shadows of distant peaks. It lies 6.0 miles south-southeast of Henderson, KY (from Henderson, KY: bearing 152°T), and is situated 14.9 miles south of Evansville. The air here holds the heavy, sweet scent of disturbed earth and drying corn stalks, a quiet testament to the soil’s generosity. To the east, the low silhouette of Hickory Ridge marks the limit of the view, a soft blur against the deepening blue of an afternoon sky. East Fork Canoe Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the limestone-rich fields, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish patience that dictates the slow pulse of the local landscape.

Anthoston exists as a quiet intersection of agrarian tradition and the enduring rhythms of land stewardship, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest. The legacy of the area is written in the fences that divide the acreage and the weathered barns that stand as silent sentinels over the fields. Residents often find their way to Doc Hosbach Park for a moment of stillness, or toward the quiet banks near Sportsman Lake when the heat of the day begins to fracture into long, golden shards of light. Life in Anthoston proceeds with a steady, predictable gravity, grounded in the seasonal turns of a landscape that asks for little more than a persistent hand and an observant eye.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Doc Hosbach Park (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 343° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 331° NW
Wild Turkey Cock (Public Artwork) — 6.3 mi, 331° NW
Canoe Creek Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 303° NW
Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 6.4 mi, 332° NW
Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 332° NW
John James Audubon State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 354° N
John James Audubon State Park State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 359° N
Green River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 8.4 mi, 016° N
Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 353° N · 2,073 acres
Sloughs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 079° E
11-6-05 Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 015° N
Mound H (Historic Ruins) — 13.0 mi, 019° N
Mound F (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 019° N
Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 14.1 mi, 354° N
Victory Theatre (Theatre) — 14.8 mi, 354° N
Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 15.1 mi, 029° NE
Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.2 mi, 350° N
Anthony "Tony" Russ (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 331° NW
Harmonie State Park (State Park) — 29.1 mi, 312° NW
AMC Classic Madisonville 8 (Cinema) — 30.7 mi, 174° S
Matthias Scholle House (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 320° NW
1830 Owen House Jacquess Parlor (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 320° NW
George Keppler House (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 320° NW
Maximillian Bodmer Exhibit (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 320° NW
Hoosier Salon (Gallery) — 33.5 mi, 320° NW
New Harmony Contemporary Gallery & Shop (Gallery) — 33.5 mi, 320° NW
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 33.6 mi, 241° SW · 274k acres
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.5 mi, 343° N · 20k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 44.3 mi, 073° E · 204k acres

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