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Harrodsburg Kentucky Map

Explore Harrodsburg, 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 Harrodsburg, Kentucky

How to Use This Harrodsburg, Kentucky Map

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

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

Latitude	37.762298
Longitude	-84.843285
Population	9,064
Density	505.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	40330
Area Code	502
County Seat	Harrodsburg
School District	Mercer County School District

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About Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Harrodsburg is a locality in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,064. The population density is 505.7 people per km². Harrodsburg is located at 37.7623°N, 84.8433°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Harrodsburg is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40330.

Harrodsburg occupies a quiet expanse of the Kentucky landscape where the land settles into a series of limestone-rich ridges and fertile fields. It lies 8.9 miles north-northwest of Danville, KY (from Danville, KY: bearing 334°T), and is situated 16.9 miles west-southwest of Nicholasville. The Town Creek winds its way through the terrain, serving as a steady, quiet companion to the life that unfolds along its banks. Beyond the immediate meadows, the distant Appalachian Mountains frame the eastern horizon like a soft, blue-gray smudge against the sky. Residents often find their way to Olde Town Park, a local space that provides a grounded connection to the earth beneath their feet. When the sun dips low, the light catches the limestone outcroppings, casting long shadows that emphasize the ancient, settled nature of this ground.

Harrodsburg stands as the earliest permanent English settlement in the state, holding a weight of memory within its weathered streets and foundational stone walls. The local economy draws its vitality from a blend of traditional agriculture and a steady commitment to manufacturing, reflecting a pragmatic approach to the changing times. Farmland stretches out in every direction, where the soil proves exceptionally kind to the cultivation of crops that have sustained the region for generations. Distilleries nearby contribute to a heritage of craftsmanship that remains vital to the regional identity. The rhythm of daily industry here is deliberate, favoring a measured pace that respects the labor required to coax a living from the land.

Harrodsburg fosters a cultural character defined by a profound sense of continuity, where residents value the quiet dignity of their shared history. Old Fort Harrod State Park serves as a primary landmark, preserving the architectural memory of those who first established a presence in this inland territory. The local spirit finds expression in community gatherings that bring neighbors together, often under the wide, clear skies that characterize the season. Visitors and residents alike may venture out to Herrington Lake for a moment of stillness by the water, which sits only a short distance away. While the pace of life remains slow, the influence of the region is felt in the steady, soft-spoken demeanor of those who call this place home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Old Fort Harrod State Park (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 274° W
Lions Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 065° NE
Confederate Monument (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 017° N
Beriah Magoffin MOnument (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 026° NE
Young'S Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 213° SW
Boone Cave (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 051° NE
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 056° NE
Kentucky River Palisades Deed Restriction (Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 066° NE
Sally Brown, Crutcher and Earl Wallace Preserve (Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 062° NE
High Bridge Kentucky River Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 061° NE
Danville Cinema (Cinema) — 8.0 mi, 165° S
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 217° SW
AEGON Gallery (Gallery) — 8.8 mi, 158° S
Farris Stadium (Stadium) — 8.9 mi, 157° SE
Far Hill Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.4 mi, 069° E
Pioneer Playhouse (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 151° SE
Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 088° E
73rd 10-8-62 (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 217° SW
John Wesley Statue (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 055° NE
Camp Nelson National Monument (National Monument) — 12.6 mi, 083° E · 463 acres
Fort Jackson (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.6 mi, 079° E
Fort Putnam (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.7 mi, 080° E
Fort Pope (Historic Castle / Fort) — 13.9 mi, 080° E
Hickman Creek Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 14.0 mi, 083° E
Beaver Lake (State Recreation Area) — 17.0 mi, 327° NW
Taylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 21.0 mi, 319° NW
Shechem Ministries (Nature Reserve) — 21.4 mi, 331° NW
Waveland Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 049° NE
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 38.2 mi, 125° SE · 564k acres
Mammoth Cave National Park (National Park) — 73.3 mi, 242° SW · 51k acres

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