Beechwood Village Kentucky Map

About Beechwood Village, Kentucky

Beechwood Village is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,292. The population density is 1861.0 people per km². Beechwood Village is located at 38.2548°N, 85.6313°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40207.

Beechwood Village unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the Ohio River's influence is felt not in grand vistas, but in the richness of the soil and the occasional whisper of moisture in the air. It lies 5.5 miles north-west of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 319°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east of Louisville. The terrain here, a soft undulation rather than dramatic peaks, supports a mosaic of mature trees, their leaves forming a dense canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the ground. Pockets of dense woodland give way to open fields, the cultivated lands hinting at the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. The very air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land’s enduring fertility. The history of Beechwood Village is a quiet narrative, one of agrarian roots and steady growth, rather than dramatic upheaval. Originally settled by those drawn to the fertile river bottomlands, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with farming and related industries forming the backbone of its prosperity. While modern development has introduced new elements, the enduring character of Beechwood Village remains rooted in this connection to the land, a place where the pace of life still allows for contemplation of the changing seasons. It is a locality that holds its past lightly, yet with a discernible respect, allowing the legacy of its founders to inform the present day without dominating it.

About This Beechwood Village Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beechwood Village, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.254793, -85.63135. 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 Beechwood Village and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Beechwood Village includes the ZIP code (40207), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beechwood Village is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.