Midway Kentucky Map

About Midway, Kentucky

Midway is a locality in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States. Midway is located at 37.3056°N, 88.1759°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40347.

Midway rests in a quiet embrace of rolling Kentucky countryside, where the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, steady exhale. It lies 27.9 miles east-north-east of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 57°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west-south-west of Marion. The terrain here is a study in gentle transitions, a quilt of fertile fields stitched together by meandering creeks and bordered by stands of oak and maple that offer a dappled shade even on the brightest days. The air, particularly as evening descends, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the skin like a memory. Farmhouses, weathered by seasons and time, punctuate the landscape, their porches often dusted with the fine powder of a late harvest, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. The story of Midway is one of agricultural roots and a quiet persistence. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, primarily corn and soybeans, forming the backbone of the local economy. While no grand monuments mark its history, a palpable sense of continuity permeates the community, a feeling that the rhythms of planting and harvesting have shaped more than just the fields, but the very character of its inhabitants. The absence of bustling industry has preserved a certain unhurried grace, allowing the days to unfold with a predictable, comforting cadence. It’s a place where the past is not a burden but a foundation, a silent echo in the rustling leaves and the distant lowing of cattle.

About This Midway Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midway, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.305608, -88.175861. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Midway and Crittenden County.

Detailed location data for Midway includes the ZIP code (42064), telephone area code (502), county seat of Crittenden County (Marion), and school district assignment (Woodford County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Midway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.