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Maysville Kentucky Map

Explore Maysville, Kentucky, with this interactive street and satellite map.

Interactive Map of Maysville, Kentucky

CityMaysville
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyMason County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.650015
Longitude-83.792961
Population8,873
Density180.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code41056
Area Code859
County SeatMaysville
School DistrictMason County School District

About Maysville, Kentucky

Maysville is a locality in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,873. The population density is 180.6 people per km². Maysville is located at 38.6500°N, 83.7930°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Maysville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 41056.

Maysville draws its character from the steady, northward pull of the Ohio River as it carves a path through the limestone bedrock. It lies 40.6 miles northeast of Paris, KY (from Paris, KY: bearing 43°T), and is situated 17.7 miles south-southeast of Georgetown. The landscape around Maysville rises into high, fertile bluffs that offer a vantage point over the wide, moving water. Only a mile away, the quiet depression of Sleepy Hollow provides a sheltered contrast to the expansive river corridor. Residents enjoy the proximity of January Park, a space where the land remains open and accessible for those seeking a moment of stillness. While the distant Appalachian Mountains remain a faint, blue suggestion on the far horizon, the immediate terrain is defined by the intimate, layered geology of the Ohio Valley.

Maysville emerged as a vital river port, serving as a gateway for travelers and goods moving through the interior of the state. The local economy has long been anchored by the productivity of the surrounding farmland and the persistent legacy of tobacco and bourbon production. In recent decades, the town has diversified its industrial base, maintaining a focus on manufacturing and the steady commerce that follows the river trade. Life in Maysville is measured by the rhythm of these working industries, which provide a durable foundation for the people who reside here. The proximity of Lake Charles, just four miles away, offers a local point of focus for regional hydrology, distinct from the larger river traffic.

Cultural life in Maysville retains the soft, unhurried vernacular of the Upper South, where the limestone soil influences everything from architecture to temperament. The town celebrates its heritage through a collection of well-preserved historic buildings that line the streets near the riverbank. Rosemary Clooney, the celebrated singer and actress, remains the most iconic figure associated with the local identity, having grown up amidst these very streets. Every year, the community gathers to honor its past and present, often highlighting the influence of notable individuals who carried the spirit of the region to a wider audience. The atmosphere remains grounded, reflecting a quiet pride in a place that has watched the world move past its doors for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Armed Services Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 210° SW
  • Claude Cummings Tract (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 355° N
  • Limestone Landing Park (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 094° E
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 105° E
  • Aberdeen–Huntington Township Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 081° E
  • Aberdeen (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 081° E
  • Simon Kenton Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 112° E
  • Camp Ripley (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 337° NW
  • Ripley Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 337° NW
  • Ohio River Mussel Sanctuary (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 333° NW
  • Arc Of Appalachia Biodiversity (Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 079° E
  • Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.6 mi, 077° E · 6,562 acres
  • Augusta, Kentucky (Public Artwork) — 14.4 mi, 307° NW
  • Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park (State Park) — 16.2 mi, 211° SW
  • Foundation of Old Farm House (Historic Ruins) — 18.5 mi, 216° SW
  • Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 216° SW
  • Bullskin Creek Site (Historic Ruins) — 18.5 mi, 300° NW
  • Rieveschl Overlook (Viewpoint) — 19.0 mi, 069° E
  • Buzzardroost Rock Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 21.5 mi, 067° NE
  • E. Lucy Braun Lynx Prairie Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.1 mi, 070° E
  • Lewis County Historical Society (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 097° E
  • Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 26.4 mi, 143° SE · 564k acres
  • Wendt's Wildlife Adventure (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 26.5 mi, 214° SW
  • Kentucky Doll and Toy Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 209° SW
  • East Fork State Park (State Park) — 27.4 mi, 329° NW
  • County Quad Point (Attraction) — 33.2 mi, 198° S
  • Shawnee State Park Lookout (Attraction) — 33.8 mi, 081° E
  • Kentucky Folk Art Center (Arts Centre) — 37.8 mi, 149° SE
  • Clifty Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 52.6 mi, 167° S · 13k acres
  • Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 54.3 mi, 092° E · 243k acres

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About This Maysville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maysville, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.650015, -83.792961. 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 Maysville includes the ZIP code (41056), telephone area code (859), county seat of Mason County (Maysville), and school district assignment (Mason 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.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.