Ironville Kentucky Map
Ironville, 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 Ironville, Boyd County.
Interactive Map of Ironville, Kentucky
| City | Ironville |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Boyd |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.45647 |
| Longitude | -82.692384 |
| Population | 411 |
| Density | 225.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Ironville, Kentucky
Ironville is a locality in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 411. The population density is 225.5 people per km². Ironville is located at 38.4565°N, 82.6924°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41102.
Ironville rests in the embrace of rolling hills, a place where the sky often feels vast and a little bruised with the coming of evening. It lies 13.6 miles west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 281°T), and is situated 3.3 miles west-south-west of Ashland. The landscape here is a gentle give-and-take between weathered slopes and the flat, fertile bottoms that hug the slow-moving Ohio River. Here and there, a stubborn outcrop of rock breaks the green carpet, a silent reminder of the earth's deeper bones. The air, especially after a rain, carries the mingled scents of damp soil, pine needles, and the distant, faint hum of industry. The story of Ironville is inextricably linked to the ore that once gave it its name, a legacy etched into the very terrain. For generations, the iron industry pulsed through this locality, drawing men and their families to forge a life from the raw materials beneath their feet. Though the blast furnaces are long since cooled, the echoes of that past linger, shaping the character of Ironville and its people. The local economy has since diversified, finding new footing in service industries and smaller manufacturing, yet the deep-rooted connection to the land and its history remains a quiet, persistent undertow. The river, a constant presence, still serves as a vital artery, its waters reflecting the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of this place.
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About This Ironville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Ironville, 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 Ironville and Boyd County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Ironville 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 Ironville 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. |
