Explore Pryorsburg, Kentucky, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pryorsburg, Kentucky. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kentucky or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Pryorsburg.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Pryorsburg |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Graves County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.686724 |
| Longitude | -88.714219 |
| Population | 262 |
| Density | 81.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 42066 |
| Area Code | 270, 364 |
| County Seat | Mayfield |
| School District | Graves County School District |
Pryorsburg emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of western Kentucky as a quiet assembly of frame houses and open fields, defined by the slow, deliberate meander of Obion Creek as it cuts through the silty earth. It lies 22.8 miles west-northwest of Murray, KY (from Murray, KY: bearing 284°T), and is situated 5.7 miles southwest of Mayfield. The air here carries the scent of damp loam and turned soil, a weight that settles over the landscape when the late afternoon sun turns the clouds into bruised shades of violet and gold. Far to the south, the faint, hazy silhouette of Hogskin Ridge occasionally ghosts the horizon, though the immediate terrain remains dominated by the expansive, quiet geometry of agricultural grids. A mile away, the surface of Sunset Lake acts as a dark, polished mirror for the sky, holding the stillness of the afternoon in its quiet depths while the shadows of sycamores lengthen across the water’s edge.
Pryorsburg maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest, a legacy that has anchored its identity since the early days of settlement when the rail lines first brought the promise of commerce to these plains. The economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the industry of the field dictates the pace of the day and the character of the local labor. Life here is punctuated by simple, recurring movements, such as the three-mile drive to Wingo Neighborhood/City Park, a space where the community gathers under the shade of mature oaks to observe the quiet passage of the week. Pryorsburg functions as a steady, unassuming anchor for its residents, grounded by a long familiarity with the land and a persistent, quiet pride in the persistence of its small-scale, agrarian heritage.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pryorsburg, Kentucky. Coordinates: 36.686724, -88.714219. 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 Pryorsburg includes the ZIP code (42066), telephone area code (270, 364), county seat of Graves County (Mayfield), and school district assignment (Graves County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |