Morganfield Kentucky Map
Morganfield, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Morganfield, Union County.
Interactive Map of Morganfield, Kentucky
| City | Morganfield |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Union |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.683378 |
| Longitude | -87.916692 |
| Population | 3,185 |
| Density | 440.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Morganfield, Kentucky
Morganfield is a locality in Union County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,185. The population density is 440.1 people per km². Morganfield is located at 37.6834°N, 87.9167°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42437.
Morganfield, Kentucky, unfolds across a landscape gently bowed by the Ohio River's broad sweep, its fields a patchwork quilt of verdant corn and soybeans that shimmer under the wide, often humid sky. It lies 20.7 miles west-south-west of Henderson, KY (from Henderson, KY: bearing 239°T), and is situated 2.9 miles west of Breckinridge Center. Rolling hills, softened by age and cultivation, cradle the town, their slopes a canvas for the changing seasons, from the pale gold of late summer to the deep, bruised purples of approaching twilight. The air here carries a particular stillness, broken only by the distant rumble of a train or the murmur of conversation drifting from the shaded verandas of older homes. The very earth seems to breathe a quiet patience, accustomed to the slow turning of the sun and the steady work of the land. The history of Morganfield is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the river's enduring presence, its founding generations drawn to this fertile ground for agriculture. Coal mining, a robust industry for decades, has left its indelible mark, a silent echo in the lives and livelihoods of many who call Morganfield home. The town's economy, while rooted in farming and historically in mining, now also finds expression in small businesses and the quiet hum of daily commerce. The Union County Courthouse, a dignified structure, stands as a silent sentinel, a reminder of the enduring civic spirit that has shaped Morganfield through generations, its legacy a quiet melody played out against the backdrop of everyday life.
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About This Morganfield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Morganfield, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Morganfield and Union County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Morganfield is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Morganfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
