Sardis Kentucky Map

About Sardis, Kentucky

Sardis is a locality in Mason County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 60. The population density is 23.2 people per km². Sardis is located at 38.5336°N, 83.9517°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sardis is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 42544, 41064.

Sardis unfolds across a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Five Lick Creek, which carves a modest path through the limestone-rich earth. It lies 27.5 miles northeast of Paris, KY (from Paris, KY: bearing 36°T), and is situated 13.7 miles west-southwest of Maysville. The terrain here rises and falls in long, muscular swells that suggest the distant, hazy blue reach of the Appalachian Mountains far to the east. Sunlight at dusk settles heavily upon the fields, turning the tall grasses into a pale, burnished gold that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the shadows have lengthened. While the horizon remains dominated by the uncomplicated geometry of farmland, the proximity of Cow Hollow four miles away provides a subtle break in the elevation, deepening the pockets of cool air that settle in the lowlands. Visitors often find their way to the Sardis Lions Club Park, a quiet expanse of green that serves as a terrestrial anchor for the surrounding acreage, offering a view of the land as it has been shaped by the slow, seasonal work of rain and wind.

Sardis retains the quiet, industrious character of a place built upon the labor of the soil and the legacy of the regional agricultural economy. The rhythm of daily life is dictated by the steady, unadorned work of the farm, where the limestone foundation of the region continues to influence the quality of the earth and the crops it yields. Unlike the frantic pace of larger hubs, Sardis operates on a slower, more deliberate clock, where the history of the land is preserved in the simple maintenance of fences and the seasonal rotation of fields. Though the nearest water of any significant depth is Martins Lake, six miles distant, the life of the locality remains tethered to the terrestrial bounty of the plains and the resilience of those who tend them. There is a particular, enduring stillness here, a sense that the inhabitants are merely the latest stewards of a landscape that demands both respect and a steady hand to coax prosperity from the heavy, fertile ground.

About This Sardis Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sardis, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.533567, -83.951689. 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 Sardis includes the ZIP code (42544, 41064), telephone area code (270, 859), county seat of Mason County (Maysville), and school district assignment (Mason County School District).

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.