Barbourmeade Kentucky Map

About Barbourmeade, Kentucky

Barbourmeade is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,216. The population density is 1188.6 people per km². Barbourmeade is located at 38.2973°N, 85.6033°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Barbourmeade is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 40241, 40242.

Barbourmeade displays a quiet, terrestrial dignity defined by the steady, unassuming progression of Goose Creek as it carves a path through the limestone-rich earth. It lies 2.8 miles north of Lyndon, KY (from Lyndon, KY: bearing 358°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-northeast of Louisville. The landscape is characterized by a suburban expanse of mature hardwoods and manicured lawns that rise and fall in harmony with the regional topography, a testament to the ancient, weathered character of the soil. While the distant, blue-hued crests of the Appalachian Mountains remain a far-off promise on the horizon, the immediate ground is colored by the deep, verdant shades of Kentucky bluegrass. During the humid transitions of dusk, the air grows heavy and sweet, carrying the scent of damp earth and the cooling breath of the nearby riverbed, grounding the residential streets in a sense of permanent, unhurried stability.

Barbourmeade operates as an anchor of quietude within the broader economic life of the region, favoring a domestic character that reflects its history of gradual, thoughtful development. Residents find a local respite in the preserved greenery of Briarwood Park, while the broader geography offers reminders of the natural forces that shaped the state, such as the distant, rushing energy of the Falls of the Ohio or the still, reflective surface of Putneys Pond. Life here is measured not by industry or grand monuments, but by the maintenance of a comfortable, private existence that respects the surrounding basin. Barbourmeade sustains its identity through this balance, keeping its focus on the shade of its trees and the reliable rhythm of the seasons as they turn across the rolling, inland terrain.

About This Barbourmeade Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barbourmeade, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.297292, -85.603294. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Barbourmeade includes the ZIP code (40241, 40242), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.