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 865. The population density is 300.6 people per km². Pembroke is located at 36.7759°N, 87.3556°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pembroke is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 42266.

Pembroke occupies a quiet expanse of the Kentucky Pennyroyal, where the flat, fertile earth stretches toward the horizon in a patchwork of tobacco and corn. It lies 9.6 miles southeast of Hopkinsville, KY (from Hopkinsville, KY: bearing 130°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-northeast of Oak Grove. The landscape remains defined by the limestone bedrock that shapes the soil, with Montgomery Creek carving a slow, deliberate path through the fields just a mile from the center. Beyond the immediate plains, the faint, hazy silhouette of Tucker Ridge marks the distant edge of the world, providing a permanent backdrop to the open sky. During the late afternoon, the light here acquires a particular clarity, turning the fields a deep, burnished gold before the shadows of the evening begin to draw long, thin lines across the gravel roads.

Agriculture has always been the primary pulse of Pembroke, grounding its economy in the cyclical demands of the harvest and the steady labor of the land. History lingers in the architecture of the older buildings, which stand as modest witnesses to the generations that navigated the shifts in the regional market and the changing patterns of rural commerce. For those seeking a moment of stillness, Pembroke City Park offers a grassy sanctuary nearby, while a short excursion toward Long Pond reveals the quiet, reflective surface of the water as it mirrors the passing clouds. Life in Pembroke maintains a deliberate, measured pace, moving in harmony with the changing seasons and the persistent, quiet work of a landscape that asks little but provides for those who tend it.

About This Pembroke Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pembroke, Kentucky. Coordinates: 36.775878, -87.355562. 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 Pembroke includes the ZIP code (42266), telephone area code (270), county seat of Christian County (Hopkinsville), and school district assignment (Christian 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.