Fancy Farm Kentucky Map
Fancy Farm, 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 Fancy Farm, Graves County.
Interactive Map of Fancy Farm, Kentucky
| City | Fancy Farm |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Graves |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.799501 |
| Longitude | -88.791444 |
| Population | 326 |
| Density | 142.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Fancy Farm, Kentucky
Fancy Farm is a locality in Graves County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 326. The population density is 142.4 people per km². Fancy Farm is located at 36.7995°N, 88.7914°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42039.
Fancy Farm unfolds across rolling Kentucky terrain, where the gentle slopes of the Western Coal Field begin to give way to the flatter expanses of the Mississippi Embayment. It lies 22.3 miles south-south-west of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 208°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-north-west of Mayfield. The landscape here is a patchwork quilt of agricultural fields, primarily soybeans and corn, stretching towards the horizon under a sky that can shift from a crisp, clear blue to a bruised, dramatic gray with astonishing speed. Scattered woodlands, oak and hickory predominantly, punctuate the open country, offering pockets of shade and the murmur of unseen life. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening crops, a tangible reminder of the land's constant, quiet work. The history of Fancy Farm is deeply intertwined with its Catholic heritage, a legacy that continues to define its unique character. Founded by Irish settlers in the mid-19th century, the community has long been a hub for religious gatherings and a testament to enduring faith. The annual Fancy Farm Picnic, a cornerstone of Kentucky political life and a beloved local tradition, draws thousands each August, transforming the quiet grounds into a vibrant spectacle of speeches, barbecues, and spirited debate. This gathering is more than just a political event; it’s a reunion, a celebration of community, and a vital part of Fancy Farm's economic pulse, bolstering local businesses and bringing a lively energy to this corner of Graves County.
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About This Fancy Farm Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Fancy Farm, 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 Fancy Farm and Graves County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Fancy Farm 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 Fancy Farm 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. |
