Creekside Kentucky Map

About Creekside, Kentucky

Creekside is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 346. The population density is 1047.0 people per km². Creekside is located at 38.2915°N, 85.5694°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40241.

Creekside unfurls across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant tapestry woven with the persistent threads of Kentucky's Bluegrass region. It lies 6.7 miles north of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 358°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east of Jeffersonville. Broadleaf trees, their crowns catching the afternoon sun, stand sentinel over open fields, their emerald hues deepening as they stretch towards the horizon. The air here carries a subtle perfume of damp earth and sun-baked grass, a fragrance that speaks of seasons turning with a quiet, unhurried grace. Creekside is a place where the sky feels vast, an expansive canvas for the slow, deliberate drift of clouds, and where the land itself seems to breathe a steady, enduring rhythm. The history of Creekside is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Jefferson County, its early prosperity built upon the rich soil that still yields its harvest today. Tobacco and bourbon, the twin pillars of Kentucky's heritage, have long been cultivated and crafted in the surrounding environs, their influence shaping the local economy and the very character of the place. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet persistence of family farms and the enduring spirit of local enterprise are the true landmarks here. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer their own gentle currents, reflecting the sky and providing a quiet counterpoint to the cultivated fields, hinting at a history of connection and sustenance that flows through Creekside like a constant, unseen spring.

About This Creekside Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Creekside, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.291459, -85.569405. 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 Creekside and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Creekside includes the ZIP code (40241), 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 Creekside is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.