Pembroke Kentucky Map

About Pembroke, Kentucky

Pembroke is a locality in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 732. The population density is 284.1 people per km². Pembroke is located at 36.7759°N, 87.3556°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42266.

Pembroke rests in a landscape that rolls gently, a soft green quilt stitched with the darker threads of distant woods. It lies 9.6 miles south-east of Hopkinsville, KY (from Hopkinsville, KY: bearing 130°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-north-east of Oak Grove. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly cut hay and the faint, earthy perfume of damp soil. Wide fields, vast canvases of cultivated land, stretch towards a horizon that seems perpetually softened by a haze, giving the sky a pearlescent quality. The roads, often bordered by mature oak and maple trees, curve with the natural contours of the land, leading through a quiet, unhurried countryside where the loudest sounds are often the lowing of cattle or the distant hum of a tractor. This corner of Christian County has long been shaped by the earth's bounty, its economy rooted in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the fertile fields that surround Pembroke. The town itself, though small, possesses a history that whispers from its older buildings, structures that have witnessed generations of farmers and families build their lives here. There's a quiet pride in Pembroke, a sense of continuity evident in the well-kept homes and the familiar faces that greet each other on the street. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, a rhythm that has sustained this community for over a century, fostering a character that is both resilient and deeply connected to the land.

About This Pembroke Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pembroke, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.775878, -87.355562. 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 Pembroke and Christian County.

Detailed location data for Pembroke includes the ZIP code (42266), telephone area code (270), county seat of Christian County (Hopkinsville), and school district assignment (Christian 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 Pembroke is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.