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Lewisport Kentucky Map

Explore Lewisport, 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 Lewisport, Kentucky

How to Use This Lewisport, Kentucky Map

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

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	Lewisport
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Hancock County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.936997
Longitude	-86.902215
Population	1,767
Density	715.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	42351
Area Code	270
County Seat	Hawesville
School District	Hancock County School District

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About Lewisport, Kentucky

Lewisport is a locality in Hancock County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,767. The population density is 715.9 people per km². Lewisport is located at 37.9370°N, 86.9022°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lewisport is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 42351.

Lewisport sits firmly upon the verdant, low-lying banks of the Ohio River, where the water moves with a heavy, deliberate strength through the heart of the Kentucky landscape. It lies 16.1 miles northeast of Owensboro, KY (from Owensboro, KY: bearing 46°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west of Tell City.

The earth here is dark and fertile, stretching out into flat, productive plains that hold the humidity of the summer air like a damp wool blanket. To the south, the terrain begins to suggest the rise of the distant Lockner Ridge, a faint silhouette against the bruised purple of an approaching dusk. Within the immediate boundaries of Lewisport, the landscape is punctuated by the quiet green of Millennium Park, a space where the manicured grass meets the wild, unkempt edges of the riverside thickets. During the quiet hours of the morning, the light catches the silt-heavy surface of the Ohio River, turning the moving water into a sheet of hammered pewter that anchors the entire horizon.

Lewisport emerged as a vital point of transit where the pulse of the river dictated the pace of human enterprise, drawing those who sought a livelihood from the rich soil and the steady flow of trade. While the regional economy has shifted from the early days of river-borne commerce, the presence of the water remains the primary architect of the local identity, influencing everything from the architecture of the older storefronts to the slow, methodical habits of the people who walk its streets. Seven miles away, the low-lying expanse of Tywhapity Bottoms serves as a reminder of the raw, untamed nature of this geography, a stark contrast to the human-made order of the nearby roads. Even the air in Lewisport carries a specific weight, smelling faintly of river mud and the dry, sweet scent of distant fields, creating an atmosphere that feels less like a place of rapid change and more like a steady, enduring presence in the middle of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lewisport Boat Ramp (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 252° W
Vastwood Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 107° E
Christ of the Ohio (Public Artwork) — 6.8 mi, 056° NE
Town of Troy Veterans Memorial Wall (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 056° NE
Kingfisher Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 212° SW
Carpenter Lake (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 213° SW
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 7.7 mi, 087° E · 204k acres
Cinema 66 (Cinema) — 7.8 mi, 089° E
Perry County Museum (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 101° E
Lincoln State Park (State Park) — 11.6 mi, 333° NW
Bloomfield Barrens Managed Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.0 mi, 307° NW
Santa’s Candy Castle (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 359° N
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennal Plaza (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 336° NW
Hoosier Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 13.5 mi, 090° E · 35 acres
Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 338° N
Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.5 mi, 102° E
Traditional Arts Today (Arts Centre) — 19.9 mi, 006° N
Scales Lake State Beach (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 294° NW
Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 27.4 mi, 272° W
Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.1 mi, 262° W · 2,073 acres
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.7 mi, 337° NW · 20k acres
Mound B (Historic Ruins) — 30.0 mi, 271° W
Chieftan's Hut (Historic Ruins) — 30.1 mi, 271° W
Astra Theatre (Theatre) — 31.4 mi, 357° N
Cinema 33 (Cinema) — 34.0 mi, 180° S
Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 36.2 mi, 273° W
Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 37.4 mi, 274° W
Harrison-Crawford State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 37.8 mi, 063° NE
Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 38.3 mi, 260° W
Squire Boone Caverns (Attraction) — 42.8 mi, 078° E

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