Springfield Kentucky Map
Springfield, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Springfield, Washington County.
Interactive Map of Springfield, Kentucky
| City | Springfield |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.685341 |
| Longitude | -85.222182 |
| Population | 2,899 |
| Density | 269.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Springfield, Kentucky
Springfield is a locality in Washington County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,899. The population density is 269.4 people per km². Springfield is located at 37.6853°N, 85.2222°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40069.
Springfield, Kentucky, unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape softened by the persistent caress of time and weather. It lies 34.8 miles east of Elizabethtown, KY (from Elizabethtown, KY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-north-east of Lebanon. The land here breathes with a quiet resilience, its contours hinting at the ancient forces that shaped them, the soil a deep, rich loam that yields readily to the plow. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, possesses a particular quality, a diffused luminosity that lends a gentle glow to the weathered barns and the sturdy brickwork of the older homes. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a fragrance that mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening crops in the warmer months. Roads, some paved and some still a dusty memory of earth, wind their way through a patchwork of fields and scattered woodlands, connecting the scattered homesteads to the heart of Springfield. The roots of Springfield run deep into a history of agricultural endeavor and hardy settlement, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of family farms that have sustained generations. The local economy, long anchored by the bounty of the land, still relies on the cultivation of crops like tobacco and corn, though diversification is a quiet, ongoing conversation whispered on the breeze. This is a place where the past is not a museum piece but a living current, flowing beneath the surface of everyday life, informing the character of its people—a blend of practicality and a deep, unpretentious pride. The courthouse square, a modest but central hub, serves as a focal point, a place where the rhythms of community life, from bustling market days to quiet Sunday afternoons, are most keenly felt.
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About This Springfield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Springfield, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Springfield and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Springfield is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Springfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
