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Farmers Kentucky Map

Explore Farmers, 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 Farmers, Kentucky

How to Use This Farmers, Kentucky Map

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

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	Farmers
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Rowan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.142859
Longitude	-83.546021
Population	243
Density	94.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	40351, 40319
Area Code	502
County Seat	Morehead
School District	Rowan County School District

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About Farmers, Kentucky

Farmers is a locality in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 243. The population density is 94.2 people per km². Farmers is located at 38.1429°N, 83.5460°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 40351, 40319.

Farmers emerges from the landscape where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Triplett Creek carves a path through the limestone-rich earth of the Kentucky bluegrass region. It lies 36.0 miles east-northeast of Winchester, KY (from Winchester, KY: bearing 73°T), and is situated 6.8 miles west-southwest of Morehead. The air here holds a cool, damp clarity, especially as the late afternoon light catches the limestone outcrops and turns the limestone dust to a pale, bone-colored shimmer. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains serves as a quiet sentinel over the horizon, while the terrain immediately surrounding Farmers is defined by the heavy, verdant silence of the Daniel Boone National Forest. The land slopes toward the nearby depressions of Hog Hollow, where the shadows grow long and thick beneath the canopy, and the proximity of Cave Run Lake ensures that the soil remains deep and dark, drinking in the seasonal rains that feed the low-lying pastures.

Farmers maintains a quiet persistence, its history tethered to the slow turn of agricultural cycles and the deliberate pace of those who work the stubborn, fertile soil. The local economy finds its roots in the steady cultivation of the land, echoing a time when the transit of goods and the labor of the field dictated the movement of the day. Travelers seeking a connection to the wilder stretches of the state often find themselves crossing the nearby Sheltowee Trace, a path that links the modern traveler to the rugged, forested expanse of the region. Life in Farmers moves in harmony with the changing seasons, marked by the smell of woodsmoke in the autumn and the sudden, vibrant green of spring, a place where the quiet industry of the people remains as enduring as the limestone bedrock upon which the locality is built.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 1.2 mi, 152° SE · 564k acres
Cave Run Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.5 mi, 159° S
Cave Run Lake (Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 153° SE
Pioneer Weapons Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 177° S
Shallow Flats Wildlife Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 135° SE
Morehead Cinemas (Cinema) — 6.4 mi, 070° E
Kentucky Folk Art Center (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 067° NE
Don Greenhill Park (Local Park) — 6.9 mi, 066° NE
Bourbon Iron Works (Historic Ruins) — 11.1 mi, 260° W
Clay Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 313° NW
Clifty Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 16.3 mi, 186° S · 13k acres
Red, Kentucky Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 21.3 mi, 191° S · 3,337 acres
West Liberty Dough Boy (Public Artwork) — 21.9 mi, 135° SE
County Quad Point (Attraction) — 23.7 mi, 278° W
Natural Bridge State Resort Park (State Park) — 25.5 mi, 196° S
Kentucky Reptile Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 25.6 mi, 200° S
Carter Caves State Resort Park (State Park) — 26.4 mi, 054° NE
Balanced Rock (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 196° S
Old Homestead (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 055° NE
Shangra La Arch (Attraction) — 27.3 mi, 055° NE
Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 28.2 mi, 180° S
Kentucky Doll and Toy Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 294° NW
Wendt's Wildlife Adventure (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.1 mi, 295° NW
Battle Of Blue Licks Battlefield, Revolutionary War (Monument) — 31.5 mi, 310° NW
Burial Site (Monument) — 31.5 mi, 310° NW
Foundation of Old Farm House (Historic Ruins) — 31.5 mi, 310° NW
Lewis County Historical Society (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 021° N
Bluegrass Heritage Museum (Museum) — 36.0 mi, 253° W
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.4 mi, 357° N · 6,562 acres
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 52.1 mi, 054° NE · 243k acres

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