Lowes Kentucky Map

About Lowes, Kentucky

Lowes is a locality in Graves County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 92. The population density is 51.9 people per km². Lowes is located at 36.8856°N, 88.7739°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 42035, 42061.

Lowes stretches across a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Little Brush Creek, which carves a narrow, winding path through the fertile soil of the region. It lies 16.7 miles southwest of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 215°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-southwest of Massac. The earth here holds a damp, dark weight, supporting a mosaic of agricultural fields that transition into dense woodland as one moves away from the water. On clear days, the distant silhouette of Redbird Ridge marks the horizon, a faint serrated edge against the sky that provides a sense of scale to the otherwise level expanse. The light in the late afternoon possesses a particular, honeyed quality, catching the moisture rising from the ground and turning the air into a translucent veil that softens the hard lines of fence posts and barns. Only two miles distant, the still surface of Lowe Lake acts as a mirror for the shifting clouds, grounding the territory in a geography of slow, deliberate cycles.

History in Lowes is measured not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythm of the harvest and the steady labor of those who work the land. The local economy remains deeply rooted in the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the seasonal turning of crops dictates the pace of life. While the quietude of the fields dominates, the proximity of the Obion Creek Wildlife Management Area serves as a reminder of the wilder, unmanaged spaces that persist tenaciously just ten miles away. Residents move through their days with an awareness of these boundaries, recognizing that the character of Lowes is shaped as much by the quiet flow of the creek as by the generations of families who have cultivated this patch of the interior. It is a place where the stillness of the evening is not an absence of sound, but a presence, filled with the hum of insects and the subtle, cooling shift in the wind.

About This Lowes Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lowes, Kentucky. Coordinates: 36.885612, -88.773943. 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 Lowes includes the ZIP code (42035, 42061), telephone area code (270, 364), county seat of Graves County (Mayfield), and school district assignment (Graves County School District).

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.