Goshen Kentucky Map

About Goshen, Kentucky

Goshen is a locality in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. Goshen is located at 37.5540°N, 84.5779°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40026.

Goshen, Kentucky, sprawls across rolling hills where the land begins to fold and lift with a quiet determination. It lies 20.5 miles south-west of Richmond, KY (from Richmond, KY: bearing 229°T), and is situated 4.5 miles south of Lancaster. The fields, a patchwork of verdant pastures and golden corn, are sculpted by the gentle slopes, and the air often carries the sweet, earthy perfume of ripening crops. Scattered farmhouses, their white paint weathered to a soft grey by years of sun and rain, dot the landscape, each with its own sprawling porch and the promise of a life lived in close communion with the soil. The trees here are robust, their branches reaching wide as if to embrace the generous sky, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight slants through them, casting long, dancing shadows that seem to hold the very essence of this place. The history of Goshen is deeply entwined with the fertile land it occupies, a legacy of agrarian pursuits that have shaped its character for generations. This is a place where the economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, from the cultivation of tobacco and corn to the raising of livestock, a tradition that continues to echo in the steady rhythm of farm life. The very soil beneath Goshen whispers tales of early settlers who carved their livelihoods from the wilderness, their resilience and foresight evident in the enduring farms and the quiet strength of the community. While the modern world has brought its own changes, the heart of Goshen still beats with a connection to its past, a distinctive blend of enduring tradition and the quiet hum of everyday life unfolding under the wide, open Kentucky sky.

About This Goshen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Goshen, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.55395, -84.57786. 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 Goshen and Lincoln County.

Detailed location data for Goshen includes the ZIP code (40484), telephone area code (502), county seat of Lincoln County (Stanford), and school district assignment (Oldham 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 Goshen is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.