Pleasureville Kentucky Map

About Pleasureville, Kentucky

Pleasureville is a locality in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,123. The population density is 1026.2 people per km². Pleasureville is located at 38.3459°N, 85.1152°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40057.

Pleasureville hums with a quiet vitality, a place where the rolling contours of Shelby County deepen into the soft folds of farmland. It lies 16.5 miles north-west of Frankfort, KY (from Frankfort, KY: bearing 307°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east-south-east of Eminence. Here, the sky often stretches vast and pale, a canvas brushed with the muted greens and browns of cultivated fields and the deeper emerald of scattered woodlands. The air, especially in the early mornings, carries a cool, earthy scent, hinting at dew-kissed soil and the promise of a sun-warmed day. Creeks, their names whispered by generations, meander through the landscape, their waters reflecting the patient, enduring character of the land itself. Pleasureville isn't a place of dramatic pronouncements, but of subtle shifts in light and shadow, a gentle topography that invites contemplation. The history of Pleasureville is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of this region, a story told in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the fertile soil has been the lifeblood of the community, supporting the cultivation of crops that have sustained families and shaped the local economy. While the precise origins of its name might be lost to the mists of time, the spirit of a contented, productive existence seems to echo in its very name. The local economy, though it has seen its share of evolution, retains a deep connection to the land, a characteristic that imbues daily life with a grounded, unhurried rhythm, a testament to the enduring appeal of rural Kentucky.

About This Pleasureville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasureville, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.345902, -85.115232. 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 Pleasureville and Shelby County.

Detailed location data for Pleasureville includes the ZIP code (41093), telephone area code (859, 502), county seat of Shelby County (Shelbyville), and school district assignment (Henry 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 Pleasureville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.