Dunmor Kentucky Map

About Dunmor, Kentucky

Dunmor is a locality in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 209. The population density is 34.2 people per km². Dunmor is located at 37.0737°N, 86.9961°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42256.

Dunmor rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its slow, patient swell towards the rolling hills that cradle Muhlenberg County. It lies 30.8 miles east-north-east of Hopkinsville, KY (from Hopkinsville, KY: bearing 62°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-west of Lewisburg. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a fragrance that deepens as the sun dips low, casting long, bruised shadows across fields of soybeans and mature oak stands. The sky above Dunmor is a generous canvas, often streaked with the soft grays of approaching rain or painted with the vivid, fleeting oranges and purples of a Kentucky sunset, a spectacle that seems to slow the very pulse of the day. Roads, some paved and some worn down to the red clay beneath, meander like tired rivers through the landscape, connecting scattered farmhouses and clusters of homes that hold their own quiet histories. The character of Dunmor is etched by a past intertwined with the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this soil, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the lives of its people. Though the mining boom has softened, a resilient spirit persists, nurtured by the fertile ground that still yields crops and supports a steady, unhurried way of life. The local economy, now a blend of agriculture and small, independent businesses, hums with a quiet efficiency, a stark contrast to the more boisterous industry of generations past. There are no grand monuments in Dunmor, no towering structures to draw the eye, but rather the enduring beauty of a landscape shaped by both nature and human endeavor, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of living.

About This Dunmor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dunmor, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.073656, -86.996108. 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 Dunmor and Muhlenberg County.

Detailed location data for Dunmor includes the ZIP code (42339), telephone area code (270), county seat of Muhlenberg County (Greenville), and school district assignment (Muhlenberg 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 Dunmor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.