Gratz Kentucky Map
Gratz, 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 Gratz, Owen County.
Interactive Map of Gratz, Kentucky
| City | Gratz |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Owen |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.473678 |
| Longitude | -84.952728 |
| Population | 80 |
| Density | 5.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Gratz, Kentucky
Gratz is a locality in Owen County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 80. The population density is 5.9 people per km². Gratz is located at 38.4737°N, 84.9527°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40359.
Gratz rests in a quiet pocket of Owen County, where the land begins to roll with a determined, yet not imposing, spirit. It lies 19.3 miles north-north-west of Frankfort, KY (from Frankfort, KY: bearing 347°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-west of Owenton. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and broad, sun-drenched fields, giving way to stands of oak and hickory that hold the breath of approaching evening. A palpable sense of stillness often settles over Gratz, broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the cheerful chatter of children released from school. The air itself seems to carry a faint, earthy sweetness, a perfume of fertile soil and ripening crops that clings to the skin like a forgotten memory. This corner of Kentucky, like much of the region, has its roots deeply entwined with agriculture, a legacy evident in the scattered farmsteads and the hushed reverence for the changing seasons. The local economy, while modest, draws strength from the land, with farming and related small businesses forming the backbone of Gratz. History whispers from the weathered clapboard of older homes and the sturdy brickwork of the few public buildings, hinting at generations who have shaped this place with their labor and their lives. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Gratz, only the quiet dignity of a community that has endured, its character etched not in stone, but in the enduring rhythm of everyday existence.
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About This Gratz Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Gratz, 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 Gratz and Owen County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Gratz 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 Gratz 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. |
