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Creekside Kentucky Map

Explore Creekside, 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 Creekside, Kentucky

How to Use This Creekside, Kentucky Map

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

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.

City	Creekside
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.291459
Longitude	-85.569405
Population	305
Density	1549.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	40241
Area Code	502
County Seat	Louisville
School District	Jefferson County School District

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About Creekside, Kentucky

Creekside is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 305. The population density is 1549.5 people per km². Creekside is located at 38.2915°N, 85.5694°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Creekside is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40241.

Creekside unfolds across the limestone-enriched earth of Kentucky, defined by the persistent, rhythmic movement of Little Goose Creek as it carves a path through the verdant landscape. It lies 3.0 miles northeast of Lyndon, KY (from Lyndon, KY: bearing 36°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east of Jeffersonville. The air here holds a heavy, humid sweetness, particularly at dusk when the low-hanging light catches the mineral-rich dust rising from the limestone beds, turning the horizon into a soft, glowing charcoal. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land lifts into modest, undulating swells that hold the memory of ancient geological pressures, far removed from the jagged peaks of the Appalachian Mountains that loom only as a faint, hazy suggestion of violet against the eastern sky. E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park provides a sprawling, open expanse of managed meadows and woodland that anchors the local geography, offering a quiet, green buffer where the pace of the day slows to the measured breath of the turning seasons.

Creekside carries the quiet weight of a regional history rooted in the hard, honest work of the land, where the economy has long leaned upon the fertility of the soil and the legacy of the local distillery trade. Life in Creekside moves with the steady, predictable cadence of a pendulum, shaped by the practical demands of agriculture and the maintenance of a landscape that demands constant stewardship. Residents often look toward the distant, rolling terrain of Rabbit Hollow as a reminder of the broader, rugged character of the state, even as they find their own stability in the familiar, winding banks of Little Goose Creek. While Tucker Lake remains a distant, seven-mile promise of stillness for those seeking a deeper, darker water, the people of Creekside remain tethered to the immediate, sun-drenched fields and the unpretentious, enduring rhythms of their own limestone-grounded existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 163° S
Hounz Lane (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 170° S
A.B. Sawyer (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 197° S
Wolf Pen Corridor (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 357° N
Gallapalooza Horse Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 070° E
Little Stonehenge (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 003° N
Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 333° NW
Party Center (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 173° S
Woodlawn Race Course (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 240° SW
Six Mile Island State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 290° W
Village 8 (Cinema) — 5.3 mi, 221° SW
Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 323° NW
Blackacre State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 166° S
Garden Gateway Overlook - Beckley Creek Park (Viewpoint) — 6.8 mi, 125° SE
Parklands of Floyds Fork (Local Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 135° SE
Bingo City (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 204° SW
WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 264° W
Walden theater (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 248° W
Bingham Park (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 254° W
Market Street line sign (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 252° W
Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 253° W
Heigold House Facade (Historic Ruins) — 8.7 mi, 257° W
Wyatt Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 236° SW
Norton Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 8.8 mi, 236° SW
Colonel Sanders Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 227° SW
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 41.2 mi, 282° W · 204k acres

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