Augusta, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Augusta, Bracken County.
| City | Augusta |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Bracken |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.771738 |
| Longitude | -84.005763 |
| Population | 1,510 |
| Density | 491.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Augusta is a locality in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,510. The population density is 491.1 people per km². Augusta is located at 38.7717°N, 84.0058°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41002.
Augusta, Kentucky, unfolds along the Ohio River's embrace, a landscape sculpted by centuries of flowing water and fertile soil. It lies 26.9 miles south-south-east of Union Township, OH (from Union Township, OH: bearing 149°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-east of Franklin Township Clermont County. The terrain here is a gentle rise and fall, the hills rolling down to meet the broad, languid expanse of the river, their slopes often cloaked in verdant forests or patchwork fields of corn and tobacco. The air, especially in the soft light of late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a quiet perfume that settles over Augusta like a whispered secret. The river itself acts as the town's constant companion, its presence a deep, resonant hum beneath the everyday sounds of life, its surface mirroring the ever-changing Kentucky sky. This historic river port, once a bustling hub of commerce, still carries echoes of its past in its weathered brick buildings and the sturdy, unpretentious character of its people. The local economy, once heavily reliant on steamboat trade and agricultural exports, now finds its footing in a slower, more deliberate rhythm, with a renewed appreciation for its heritage and a burgeoning interest in tourism drawn by its picturesque setting and well-preserved architecture. Augusta's story is etched not in grand monuments, but in the very lines of its streets and the enduring spirit of its residents, who have weathered floods and economic shifts with a quiet resilience, a testament to the deep roots they have planted in this fertile ground.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Augusta, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Augusta and Bracken County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Augusta is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Augusta is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |