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La Grange Kentucky Map

Explore La Grange, 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 La Grange, Kentucky

How to Use This La Grange, Kentucky Map

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

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	La Grange
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Oldham County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.397251
Longitude	-85.376804
Population	10,067
Density	538.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	40031, 40032
Area Code	502
County Seat	La Grange
School District	Oldham County School District

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About La Grange, Kentucky

La Grange is a locality in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of 10,067. The population density is 538.6 people per km². La Grange is located at 38.3973°N, 85.3768°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. La Grange is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 40031, 40032.

La Grange reveals itself through the quiet persistence of Brush Creek, which meanders past the town to define the local topography. It lies 15.9 miles north-northwest of Shelbyville, KY (from Shelbyville, KY: bearing 328°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-southeast of Owen. The surrounding landscape is characterized by the modest elevation of the terrain and a gentle, limestone-rich soil that supports dense woodland and open fields. While the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the eastern horizon, the immediate earth remains defined by the humble, productive basins like Dunbar Hollow. Residents find a quiet refuge at Wilborn Park, where the afternoon light filters through the canopy to illuminate the native flora. The proximity of L and N Lake provides a steady, reflective surface that anchors the local scenery, offering a point of stillness within the active daily life of La Grange.

Founding narratives in La Grange often center on the expansion of regional rail networks that once transformed the local economy into a bustling commercial hub. Agriculture and regional trade have long served as the primary engines for the populace, drawing strength from the fertile earth that separates the town from the northern river corridors. The local industry has transitioned through the decades, moving from the early agrarian labor of the nineteenth century into the contemporary service and professional sectors that sustain modern life. Careful planning has allowed La Grange to preserve its economic vitality while maintaining the integrity of its original architecture. The influence of the broader regional distillery culture remains a subtle undercurrent, reflecting a commitment to traditional crafts and long-standing commerce.

Cultural life in La Grange expresses itself through a deliberate, steady pace that values the connection between neighbors and the preservation of local traditions. The historic district serves as a primary landmark, where the rhythm of passing trains punctuates the quiet progress of the day, a sound that has become inseparable from the identity of the place. Notable events throughout the year invite residents to gather in public spaces, fostering a sense of shared purpose that defines the spirit of La Grange. While the region shares in the broader artistic heritage of the Upper South, the character here remains distinct, grounded in the practicalities of a landlocked landscape. Among those who have emerged from this soil, the writer Wendell Berry stands as a prominent figure, his work deeply informed by the very earth and traditions that characterize the surrounding region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wilborn Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 033° NE
Confederate Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 220° SW
Adams Family Manor (Nature Reserve) — 8.8 mi, 022° N
The Parklands of Floyds Fork (Local Park) — 9.1 mi, 213° SW
Gallapalooza Horse Statue (Public Artwork) — 10.5 mi, 232° SW
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 271° W
Little Stonehenge (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 245° SW
Wolf Pen Corridor (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 244° SW
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 233° SW
Parklands of Floyds Fork (Local Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 203° SW
Garden Gateway Overlook - Beckley Creek Park (Viewpoint) — 12.2 mi, 204° SW
Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 12.7 mi, 248° W
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 282° W
Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 289° W
Party Center (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 224° SW
Jeptha Creed Distillery (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 157° SE
Guist Creek Lake (State Recreation Area) — 17.0 mi, 133° SE
Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 17.3 mi, 266° W
Village 8 (Cinema) — 17.9 mi, 231° SW
Bingo City (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 224° SW
WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 246° SW
Walden theater (Theatre) — 19.9 mi, 240° SW
Bingham Park (Attraction) — 20.4 mi, 242° SW
Kentucky River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.6 mi, 071° E
Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 242° SW
River Stage and Amphitheater (Theatre) — 21.5 mi, 246° SW
Vintage Fire Museum (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 247° SW
Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 29.1 mi, 326° NW
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.6 mi, 328° NW · 16k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 50.7 mi, 272° W · 204k acres

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