South Park View Kentucky Map

About South Park View, Kentucky

South Park View is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population density is 25.4 people per km². South Park View is located at 38.1184°N, 85.7216°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. South Park View is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 40219.

South Park View emerges from the limestone-heavy soil of Kentucky as a quiet residential enclave defined by the steady, measured pace of the Upper South. It lies 7.9 miles southeast of Shively, KY (from Shively, KY: bearing 136°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-southeast of Louisville. Low-slung houses sit amidst a landscape where the horizon remains flat and unburdened, save for the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains far to the east. The air here holds a distinct, earthy stillness, particularly during the transition of dusk when the light catches the dew on the grass and turns the local tree lines into silhouettes of charcoal. Nearby, the waters of Mud Creek move with a sluggish, deliberate intent, while the calm surface of Crystal Lake offers a mirror to the passing clouds, grounding South Park View in a geography of quiet, inland permanence.

Economic life in South Park View remains tied to the broader industrious spirit of the region, where the memory of coal-camp legacies and the influence of nearby distillery commerce shape the local outlook. Residents find recreation and a sense of scale at Trinity, a space that serves as a necessary buffer between domestic life and the encroaching density of the surrounding county. While the deep, ancient canopy of Jefferson County Memorial Forest provides a rugged, shaded retreat only a short distance away, the character of South Park View itself is defined by its suburban utility and a pragmatic, working-class resilience. Life here moves without pretense, reflecting a community that favors the reliability of the changing seasons over the clamor of the wider world.

About This South Park View Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Park View, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.118402, -85.721627. 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 South Park View includes the ZIP code (40219), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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.