Green Spring Kentucky Map

About Green Spring, Kentucky

Green Spring is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 589. The population density is 741.5 people per km². Green Spring is located at 38.3162°N, 85.6138°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40241.

Green Spring unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape etched by the gentle persistence of water and wind. It lies 7.2 miles east-north-east of Jeffersonville, IN (from Jeffersonville, IN: bearing 68°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-north-east of Louisville. The land here breathes with a quiet resilience, where shallow valleys cradle fields of corn and soybeans, their emerald hues deepening as the sun arcs across the sky. Scattered farmhouses, their paint weathered to a soft patina, stand sentinel over these cultivated expanses, their silhouettes softened by the haze that often hangs in the air, particularly in the languid afternoons of late summer. The air itself carries a faint, earthy perfume, a mix of sun-baked soil and the distant tang of livestock, a scent that clings to the very spirit of Green Spring. The history of Green Spring is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy that continues to shape its economy. For generations, farming has been the bedrock of life here, with families cultivating the fertile soil, passing down knowledge and land through the years. While grand pronouncements of industry are absent, the quiet hum of agricultural machinery and the steady rhythm of the seasons define the local pulse. Occasional roadside stands, piled high with the season's harvest, offer a tangible connection to this enduring heritage, a simple yet profound reminder of the land's enduring generosity.

About This Green Spring Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Green Spring, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.31618, -85.61385. 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 Green Spring and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Green Spring includes the ZIP code (40241), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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 Green Spring is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.