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Smiths Grove Kentucky Map

Explore Smiths Grove, 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 Smiths Grove, Kentucky

How to Use This Smiths Grove, Kentucky Map

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

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	Smiths Grove
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Warren County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.052545
Longitude	-86.207761
Population	752
Density	372.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	42171
Area Code	270
County Seat	Bowling Green
School District	Warren County School District

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About Smiths Grove, Kentucky

Smiths Grove is a locality in Warren County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 752. The population density is 372.2 people per km². Smiths Grove is located at 37.0525°N, 86.2078°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Smiths Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 42171.

Smiths Grove occupies a quiet expanse of limestone-rich soil where the horizon line is defined by the soft, enduring presence of the distant Appalachian Mountains. It lies 13.7 miles east-northeast of Bowling Green, KY (from Bowling Green, KY: bearing 72°T), and is situated 16.8 miles west-northwest of Glasgow. The landscape surrounding Smiths Grove leans into the rhythmic undulations of the Kentucky landscape, marked by the deep, verdant shadows of Chicken Hollow just a few miles away. Beneath the canopy of hardwoods, the terrain remains porous and thirsty, feeding the steady, hidden movement of Sinking Creek as it carves through the bedrock. At the edge of the local grounds, Ed Spear Park offers a stillness that mirrors the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, while the surface of Doyels Big Pond catches the fading amber light of late afternoon, holding the sky in a mirror of cooling slate.

Agriculture and the steady pulse of commerce have long defined the character of Smiths Grove, where the labor of the land remains etched in the daily habits of its residents. The economy draws its strength from the fertile earth and the industrious nature of those who tend to the regional thoroughbred farms and the small-scale enterprises that keep the local clockwork turning. History here is not a loud proclamation but a quiet accumulation of decades, felt in the way the morning mist clings to the fields and the manner in which the regional vernacular colors every conversation. Life proceeds with a measured gravity, indifferent to the hurried tempo of larger centers, favoring instead the grounded reality of a place that understands its own boundaries and respects the slow, honest work of the sun across the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ed Spear Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 212° SW
North Warren School/Community Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 035° NE
Cave Springs Caverns (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 040° NE
Mammoth Cave National Park (National Park) — 5.9 mi, 027° NE · 51k acres
Green River Watershed Fee (Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 063° NE
Green River Watershed Easement (Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 064° NE
Green River Wild River (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 021° N
National Cave Museum and Library (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 061° NE
Diamond Caverns (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 061° NE
Furlong Cemetery (Viewpoint) — 9.5 mi, 038° NE
Barren River Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 141° SE
Railroad Engine No. 4 (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 033° NE
Barren River Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 159° S
Shanty Hollow Lake (State Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 304° NW
Confederate Monument (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 250° W
Kentucky Action Park (Theme Park) — 12.5 mi, 064° NE
Bowling Green Ballpark (Stadium) — 13.4 mi, 253° W
Brass Dancer (Public Artwork) — 14.2 mi, 252° W
Barren River Lake State Resort Park (State Park) — 14.5 mi, 148° SE
Blue Hole (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 244° SW
Fort Williams Civil War Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 16.0 mi, 104° E
Butterfly House (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 244° SW
Nolin Lake State Park (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 358° N
Unknown Confederate Soldier Monument (Monument) — 18.3 mi, 058° NE
Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument (Monument) — 22.3 mi, 050° NE
Cold Springs Museum (Museum) — 36.4 mi, 207° SW
Cinema 33 (Cinema) — 46.6 mi, 306° NW
Gallatin Green Wave Football Stadium (Stadium) — 47.3 mi, 195° S
White House Inn Museum (Museum) — 47.5 mi, 212° SW
Sumner County Museum (Museum) — 47.9 mi, 196° S

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