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Brownsboro Kentucky Map

Explore Brownsboro, 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 Brownsboro, Kentucky

How to Use This Brownsboro, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brownsboro, 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 Brownsboro.

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.

CityBrownsboro
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyOldham County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville)
Latitude38.356179
Longitude-85.498293
Population308
DensityN/A /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes40014, 40010
Area Code502
County SeatLa Grange

About Brownsboro, Kentucky

Brownsboro is a locality in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 308. Brownsboro is located at 38.3562°N, 85.4983°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville) timezone. ZIP codes: 40014, 40010.

Brownsboro occupies a quiet expanse of Kentucky where the land stretches into broad, pastoral swells of limestone-rich earth. It lies 7.4 miles west-southwest of La Grange, KY (from La Grange, KY: bearing 241°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-southeast of Owen. South Fork Harrods Creek carves a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, its waters carrying the quiet weight of the surrounding woodlands. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially as the afternoon light settles against the fields, turning the grass a deep, muted shade of green. While the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the eastern horizon, the immediate landscape is defined by the modest, purposeful intersection of sky and soil. Residents find a familiar stillness in the nearby woods of Briar Hill Park, where the canopy provides a cool respite from the heat of the summer months.

Brownsboro maintains an economy rooted in the deliberate rhythms of the land, reflecting a heritage defined by slow growth and the endurance of family-owned acreage. The nearby waters of Lake Lotawata serve as a quiet anchor for the periphery, while the deeper history of the region is whispered in the stone fences that boundary the old thoroughbred farms. Life in Brownsboro moves with the patient momentum of the changing seasons, far removed from the frantic pace of larger industrial centers. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain dips toward the gentle depression of Dunbar Hollow, a reminder of the ancient, uneven geology that shapes the life of every traveler passing through. The character of the place is found in these intersections—the way the sun catches the limestone dust on a country road, or the persistent, steady influence of the landscape on those who call Brownsboro home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Briar Hill Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 208° SW
  • Confederate Memorial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 162° S
  • Gallapalooza Horse Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 204° SW
  • Little Stonehenge (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 243° SW
  • Wolf Pen Corridor (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 239° SW
  • The Parklands of Floyds Fork (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 162° S
  • E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park (State Park) — 5.4 mi, 213° SW
  • Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 250° W
  • Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 304° NW
  • Garvin Brown Preserve (Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 271° W
  • Riverview Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 291° W
  • Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 299° NW
  • Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 312° NW
  • Parklands of Floyds Fork (Local Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 169° S
  • Party Center (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 204° SW
  • Six Mile Island State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 253° W
  • Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 10.8 mi, 278° W
  • Village 8 (Cinema) — 11.2 mi, 221° SW
  • WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 245° SW
  • Bingo City (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 212° SW
  • Walden theater (Theatre) — 12.8 mi, 236° SW
  • Bingham Park (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 240° SW
  • Market Street line sign (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 239° SW
  • Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 240° SW
  • River Stage and Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 245° SW
  • Vintage Fire Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 247° SW
  • Clark County Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 248° W
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.2 mi, 338° N · 16k acres
  • Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 44.3 mi, 276° W · 204k acres
  • Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 63.1 mi, 318° NW · 13k acres

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About This Brownsboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brownsboro, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.356179, -85.498293. 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 Brownsboro includes the ZIP code (40014, 40010), telephone area code (502), county seat of Oldham County (La Grange), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.