Perryville Kentucky Map

About Perryville, Kentucky

Perryville is a locality in Boyle County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 970. The population density is 401.9 people per km². Perryville is located at 37.6504°N, 84.9516°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40468.

Perryville unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape where the Kentucky River's gentle curves are echoed in the undulating fields of corn and soybeans. It lies 26.1 miles south-west of Nicholasville, KY (from Nicholasville, KY: bearing 233°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west of Danville. The sky here often feels vast, a canvas of shifting blues and grays that can turn a startling, bruised purple at the approach of a summer storm, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen across the farmland. Old farmhouses, their paint weathered to the color of bleached bone, stand sentinel against the horizon, and the air, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of freshly turned soil mingled with the fainter, sweeter perfume of ripening tobacco. The very character of Perryville seems to be etched not in stone, but in the patient, persistent toil of the land. The echoes of history are palpable in Perryville, most prominently at the site of a pivotal Civil War battle that reshaped the nation. This martial past, though long settled, still whispers in the quietude of the battlefield park, a place where the present-day quiet can feel almost profound. Beyond this significant chapter, the local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the surrounding countryside, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, producing crops that feed both local tables and distant markets. The town itself retains a sense of unhurried commerce, where the daily routines of its residents unfold with a steady, dependable rhythm, a testament to the enduring spirit of this Boyle County locale.

About This Perryville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Perryville, 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 Perryville and Boyle County.

Detailed location data for Perryville includes the ZIP code (40468), telephone area code (270, 502), county seat of Boyle County (Danville), and school district assignment (Boyle 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 Perryville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.