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Lawrenceburg Kentucky Map

Explore Lawrenceburg, 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 Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

How to Use This Lawrenceburg, Kentucky Map

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

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.

CityLawrenceburg
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyAnderson County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.037297
Longitude-84.896617
Population11,728
Density751.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code40342
Area Code502
County SeatLawrenceburg
School DistrictAnderson County School District

About Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Lawrenceburg is a locality in Anderson County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of 11,728. The population density is 751.9 people per km². Lawrenceburg is located at 38.0373°N, 84.8966°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lawrenceburg is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40342.

Lawrenceburg emerges from the limestone bedrock of the Bluegrass region, where the earth holds a deep, mineral-rich quietude beneath the afternoon sun. It lies 9.1 miles west of Versailles, KY (from Versailles, KY: bearing 263°T), and is situated 11.4 miles south of Frankfort. Hammond Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the local terrain, its waters reflecting the heavy, humid sky that often settles over the pastures. To the east, the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a faint, jagged bruise against the horizon, too far to touch but constant in their silent watch. The topography shifts toward the rugged terrain of Lock Hollow, where the land dips into shadowed basins that remain cool even in the heat of July. Anderson Community Park offers a space for residents to gather on the grass, providing a green refuge where the pace of the day slows to match the movement of the clouds.

Lawrenceburg carries the weight of a history built upon the labor of the soil and the transformation of grain into spirit. The local economy remains tethered to the traditional industries of the region, where the copper stills of the distilleries have long defined the scent of the air. Generations of families have refined the craft of production, turning the harvest of the surrounding fields into a commodity that travels far beyond the county lines. This work provides a steady pulse for the local economy, anchoring the daily lives of those who value the endurance of a trade passed down through quiet instruction. The labor here is unpretentious, defined by the hard edges of industrial machinery and the patience required for a barrel to age in the dark.

Lawrenceburg maintains a character that favors the privacy of the porch and the slow exchange of news at the local crossroads. The town square serves as a focal point where the architecture reflects a simpler, sturdier era of construction that refuses to fade despite the encroachment of modern glass and steel. Visitors often gravitate toward the historic markers that denote the passage of time, though the true life of the place happens in the small, unrecorded interactions between neighbors. On the outskirts, the influence of the thoroughbred industry leaves its mark on the fences and the manicured paddocks that define the perimeter of the landscape. While Taylorsville Lake sits far enough away to remain a weekend destination rather than a daily fixture, its presence provides a quiet reminder of the water that shapes the wider region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Confederate Monument (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Anderson Community Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 295° NW
  • American Legion Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 205° SW
  • Kentucky River Palisades Fee (Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 099° E
  • Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary and Audubon Center (Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 017° N
  • Fixation (Public Artwork) — 6.9 mi, 357° N
  • Beaver Lake (State Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Shechem Ministries (Nature Reserve) — 7.5 mi, 268° W
  • KDFWR Game Farm (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 351° N
  • Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 010° N
  • Bert Combs Marker (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 006° N
  • State Capitol Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.4 mi, 005° N
  • Taylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 255° W
  • Grand Theater Ticket Office (Theatre) — 11.2 mi, 005° N
  • Taylorsville Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.3 mi, 250° W
  • Midway Art Studio (Gallery) — 14.0 mi, 056° NE
  • Taylorsville Lake State Park (State Park) — 14.8 mi, 253° W
  • Guist Creek Lake (State Recreation Area) — 17.2 mi, 315° NW
  • Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 150° SE
  • John Wesley Statue (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 133° SE
  • High Bridge Kentucky River Museum (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 147° SE
  • Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 059° NE
  • Waveland Museum (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 103° E
  • LakeSide LIve Summer Music Festival (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 098° E
  • Comedy Off Broadway (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 098° E
  • Red Mile Grandstands (Stadium) — 20.5 mi, 089° E
  • Manchester Music Hall (Theatre) — 21.1 mi, 087° E
  • Lexington Children's Museum (Museum) — 21.6 mi, 088° E
  • Camp Nelson National Monument (National Monument) — 23.2 mi, 139° SE · 463 acres
  • Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site (State Park) — 24.9 mi, 190° S

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About This Lawrenceburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.037297, -84.896617. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Lawrenceburg includes the ZIP code (40342), telephone area code (502), county seat of Anderson County (Lawrenceburg), and school district assignment (Anderson County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.