Butler, 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 Butler, Pendleton County.
| City | Butler |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Pendleton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.786457 |
| Longitude | -84.369659 |
| Population | 515 |
| Density | 860.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Butler is a locality in Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 515. The population density is 860.5 people per km². Butler is located at 38.7865°N, 84.3697°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41006.
Butler lies in the embrace of rolling hills, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the passing seasons. It lies 14.3 miles south-east of Independence, KY (from Independence, KY: bearing 139°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south of Claryville. The terrain here is a gentle, persistent rise and fall, a landscape sculpted by forgotten waters, now softened by a generous cloak of green. Creeks, small and shy, thread their way through the fields, their murmurs a constant counterpoint to the rustle of leaves in the ancient oaks that stand sentinel over the countryside. The air, particularly in the soft light of late afternoon, carries a scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a fragrance that settles deep into the bone. The history of Butler is as quiet as its present, a story whispered by the weathered clapboard of its buildings and the slow, deliberate pace of life. Once, this land pulsed with the promise of agriculture, its soil yielding to the toil of generations who understood its temper. Though the broader currents of industry may have bypassed Butler, its heart beats with a sturdy, self-reliant rhythm, sustained by the land and the enduring spirit of its people. The local economy, like the dependable flow of nearby waterways, is a testament to resilience, finding strength in shared roots and the quiet dignity of everyday work.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Butler, 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 Butler and Pendleton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Butler 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 Butler 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. |