Crossgate Kentucky Map

About Crossgate, Kentucky

Crossgate is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 221. The population density is 1673.1 people per km². Crossgate is located at 38.2792°N, 85.6300°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Crossgate is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40222.

Crossgate occupies a quiet corner of the Kentucky landscape, where the earth holds the deep, cool moisture of limestone beneath a mantle of heavy clay. It lies 2.2 miles northwest of Lyndon, KY (from Lyndon, KY: bearing 315°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-northeast of Louisville. The terrain here leans into the slow, rhythmic swells of the regional topography, broken only by the thin, silver threading of Goose Creek as it carves a path through the low-lying brush a mile to the west. Sunlight in Crossgate possesses a peculiar, syrupy quality during the late afternoon, casting elongated shadows that stretch across the manicured lawns and the weathered fence lines of the surrounding acreage. Beyond the immediate canopy of hardwoods, the horizon remains flat and unburdened, though the distant, hazy blue suggestion of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the eastern skyline when the air turns crisp and clear.

Crossgate retains a character defined by its proximity to the more industrious centers of the region, yet it maintains a domestic stillness that favors privacy over commerce. While the roar of the Falls of the Ohio remains a muffled secret seven miles away, the pace of daily life here follows the steady, predictable hum of a residential enclave rather than the frantic pulse of a market town. Residents often find their way to Warwick Park for a moment of respite, or perhaps catch the quiet stillness of Putneys Pond when the weekend demands a slower cadence. The local economy remains tethered to the broader flow of Kentucky enterprise, drawing its vitality from the professional corridors of the state, yet the spirit of Crossgate persists as a deliberate choice for those who prefer the quietude of the interior over the clamor of the main thoroughfares.

About This Crossgate Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Crossgate, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.279237, -85.629961. 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 Crossgate includes the ZIP code (40222), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District).

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.