Fredonia Kentucky Map

About Fredonia, Kentucky

Fredonia is a locality in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 372. The population density is 231.3 people per km². Fredonia is located at 37.2081°N, 88.0567°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Fredonia is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 42411.

Fredonia emerges from the limestone-heavy soil of the Kentucky interior, where the horizon is defined by the subtle, persistent rise of Nelson Ridge four miles to the east. It lies 31.1 miles east-northeast of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 74°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of Eddyville. Broad fields of agriculture stretch toward the horizon, punctuated by the cooling shadows cast by stands of hardwood that catch the slanted light of late afternoon. Only a mile away, the quiet passage of Livingston Creek carves a path through the earth, its banks providing a damp, fertile foundation for the surrounding woodlands. When the sun dips low, the air in Fredonia takes on a heavy, golden quality, settling over the limestone outcroppings and the open, agrarian expanse with a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate.

Fredonia maintains a quiet, deliberate pace of life, anchored by the modest expanse of Fredonia City Park where the community gathers under the shade of mature trees. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the land, drawing sustenance from the surrounding fields and the legacy of agricultural industry that has long defined this part of the state. Those seeking a broader view of the terrain often look toward the three-mile mark, where the depression of Rocky Hollow creates a distinct break in the otherwise level topography. Beyond the immediate reach of the settlement, the waters of Brushy Pond wait five miles away, reflecting the sky in a mirror of dark, undisturbed glass that serves as a silent witness to the passing seasons.

About This Fredonia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fredonia, Kentucky. Coordinates: 37.208107, -88.056688. 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 Fredonia includes the ZIP code (42411), telephone area code (270), county seat of Caldwell County (Princeton), and school district assignment (Caldwell 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.