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Richlawn Kentucky Map

Explore Richlawn, 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.

Interactive Map of Richlawn, Kentucky

How to Use This Richlawn, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Richlawn, 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 Richlawn.

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	Richlawn
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.254793
Longitude	-85.639406
Population	415
Density	1586.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	40207
Area Code	502
County Seat	Louisville
School District	Jefferson County School District

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About Richlawn, Kentucky

Richlawn is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 415. The population density is 1586.5 people per km². Richlawn is located at 38.2548°N, 85.6394°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Richlawn is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40207.

Richlawn remains a quiet expanse of residential streets and manicured lawns, defined by the steady, unassuming presence of the Kentucky landscape. The terrain here rises and falls with the subtle grace of the local topography, where the earth is underlain by the ancient, hard-packed limestone characteristic of the region. A mile away, the waters of Muddy Fork move with a slow, deliberate persistence, carving a modest path through the soil that sustains the verdant canopy nearby. The air often carries a cool dampness as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, amber shadows across the pavement and softening the edges of the neighborhood’s quiet corners. Residents find a familiar stillness here, far removed from the dramatic heights of the Appalachian Mountains that linger as a faint, blue haze in the distant east, yet connected to the broader, slow-moving rhythms of the land.

Richlawn maintains a character forged by its proximity to the development of the greater metropolitan corridor, balancing a suburban pace with the enduring influence of the state’s agricultural heritage. While the local economy is largely integrated into the professional life of the surrounding region, the proximity of St. Matthews Community Park offers a preserved patch of greenery where the pace of the day slows to the movement of a breeze through the trees. The echoes of history are found in the nearby Falls of the Ohio, where the geologic history of the region is laid bare in fossilized stone, a reminder of the deep time that shaped the soil beneath the foundations of the homes. Life in Richlawn is defined by these small, steady constants, from the commute along familiar thoroughfares to the occasional excursion toward Lakeside Pool, ensuring that the character of the place remains anchored in the quiet, practical realities of daily existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

St. Matthews Community Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 106° E
Woodlawn Race Course (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 040° NE
Seneca Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 244° SW
Village 8 (Cinema) — 1.5 mi, 167° S
George Warren Fuller (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 269° W
Charles Hermany (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 269° W
Walden theater (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 266° W
John Hultgren Photography (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 258° W
Six Mile Island State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 332° NW
WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 298° NW
Bingham Park (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 275° W
Market Street line sign (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 271° W
Bingo City (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 167° S
Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 272° W
Wyatt Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 236° SW
Party Center (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 100° E
Norton Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.3 mi, 236° SW
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park (State Park) — 4.3 mi, 061° NE
Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 231° SW
Heigold House Facade (Historic Ruins) — 4.7 mi, 278° W
Petting Zoo Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.8 mi, 226° SW
Butterfly Garden (Nature Reserve) — 4.9 mi, 228° SW
Colonel Sanders Museum (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 218° SW
Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 359° N
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 38.2 mi, 287° W · 204k acres

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