Rolling Fields Kentucky Map

About Rolling Fields, Kentucky

Rolling Fields is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 645. The population density is 749.6 people per km². Rolling Fields is located at 38.2678°N, 85.6716°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40207.

Rolling Fields unfolds across a gentle swell of land, where the horizon is a soft, blurred line between the pale Kentucky sky and the cultivated earth. It lies 3.6 miles east of Jeffersonville, IN (from Jeffersonville, IN: bearing 101°T), and is situated 4.9 miles east of Louisville. The fields themselves, a patchwork quilt of emerald and gold depending on the season, roll with a quiet persistence, unbroken by dramatic peaks or plunging valleys. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of freshly turned soil, a clean perfume that hangs heavy in the humid summer afternoons. The light, particularly as dusk begins its slow descent, washes over the landscape in hues of apricot and lavender, softening the edges of barns and farmhouses, lending a dreamlike quality to the everyday. These are not the stark, windswept plains, but a more intimate, earthbound beauty, where the land itself seems to breathe a slow, contented sigh. The history of Rolling Fields is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that defines it, a legacy of agriculture that has shaped its character for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established homesteads and small communities, their efforts echoing in the enduring presence of weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses. The local economy, while diversifying, still hums with the rhythm of planting and harvest, with crops like corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity. Beyond the fields, the nearby Ohio River, a constant murmur in the distance, once served as a vital artery for trade and transport, its influence a subtle undercurrent in the region's development. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet dignity of Rolling Fields lies in its steadfast connection to the land, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called it home.

About This Rolling Fields Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rolling Fields, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.267848, -85.671628. 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 Rolling Fields and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Rolling Fields includes the ZIP code (40207), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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 Rolling Fields is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.