Bedford Kentucky Map
Bedford, 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 Bedford, Trimble County.
Interactive Map of Bedford, Kentucky
| City | Bedford |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Trimble |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.592563 |
| Longitude | -85.317734 |
| Population | 386 |
| Density | 432.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Bedford, Kentucky
Bedford is a locality in Trimble County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 386. The population density is 432.4 people per km². Bedford is located at 38.5926°N, 85.3177°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40006.
Bedford rests in a fold of Trimble County, where the land begins its slow, rolling descent towards the Ohio River. It lies 24.2 miles east-north-east of Clark, IN (from Clark, IN: bearing 66°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Carrollton. Here, the air carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening crops, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart of this place. The landscape is a study in soft greens and muted browns, fields stretching out like worn carpets under a sky that often hangs heavy with the promise of rain, or breaks open to cast a warm, honeyed light across the gentle hills. Barns, weathered to shades of grey and faded red, punctuate the horizon, their silhouettes stark against the broad expanse of sky, while the occasional stand of mature oak trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, offers a deep, cool shade. The roots of Bedford run deep into the agricultural traditions of Kentucky, a place where the economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, particularly tobacco and corn. Life here unfolds with a measured rhythm, dictated less by the clock and more by the seasons and the needs of the farms. The whispers of history are carried on the wind that rustles through the corn stalks, speaking of generations who have worked this ground, their lives shaped by its challenges and its gifts. While Bedford may not boast grand monuments, its character is etched into the weathered wood of its buildings and the quiet resilience of its people, a testament to a life lived in close communion with the earth.
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About This Bedford Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Bedford, 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 Bedford and Trimble County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bedford 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 Bedford 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. |
