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Walton Kentucky Map

Explore Walton, 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 Walton, Kentucky

How to Use This Walton, Kentucky Map

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

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.

CityWalton
StateKentucky (KY)
CountyBoone County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.862427
Longitude-84.615043
Population5,460
Density444.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code41094
Area Code859
County SeatBurlington
School DistrictWalton-Verona Independent School District

About Walton, Kentucky

Walton is a locality in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,460. The population density is 444.8 people per km². Walton is located at 38.8624°N, 84.6150°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Walton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 41094.

Walton occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Fullers Branch as it moves through the terrain. It lies 5.9 miles southwest of Independence, KY (from Independence, KY: bearing 217°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south of Florence.

The earth here possesses a heavy, limestone-rich quality that supports dense patches of woodland and stretches of open pasture. To the east, the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally sharpen against the horizon during the clear, thin light of winter. Residents often find their way to the paths of Wildcat Run Park, where the local flora marks the slow turning of the seasons. Only two miles distant, the waters of Boone Lake offer a stillness that contrasts with the constant, low hum of transit nearby. The land eventually dips toward the lower elevations of Wilmington Bottom, creating a subtle variety in the elevation of the fields.

Walton grew from the foundations of early settlement life, evolving alongside the expansion of regional transport corridors that dictated its pace. The local economy relies on a mixture of logistical operations and service sectors that capitalize on its position at the intersection of major thoroughfares. Over the generations, the shift from agrarian roots to modern industrial support has altered the rhythm of daily labor, yet the connection to the soil remains visible in the surrounding acreage. Warehousing and distribution centers now stand where tobacco once dominated the labor cycles of the season. This transition has drawn a steady influx of residents who value the space between the quiet edges of the property line and the utility of the nearby highway.

Walton maintains a character shaped by the intersection of traditional southern hospitality and the pragmatic demands of a changing workforce. The community gathers for seasonal festivals that highlight local craftsmanship and the simple pleasure of an evening spent outdoors. While the area does not claim sprawling monuments, the presence of Wildcat Run Park provides a necessary sanctuary for those who seek the quietude of the woods. The culture is marked by a deliberate, unpretentious pace that favors directness and a neighborly regard for the land. Life here moves with the steady pulse of a place that understands its own boundaries and respects the history held within its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Walton Community Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 309° NW
  • Wildcat Run Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 009° N
  • Mullins Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 172° S
  • Fire Department Park (Local Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Bullock Pen Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 199° S
  • Curtis Gates Lloyd Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 174° S
  • 2020 Senior Players (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 325° NW
  • Big Bone Lick State Historic Site (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 281° W
  • Morning View Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 108° E
  • Scenic overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.5 mi, 265° W
  • Rosebrook Art Center (Arts Centre) — 9.7 mi, 357° N
  • Boltz Lake (State Recreation Area) — 10.6 mi, 180° S
  • Dietz Auditorium (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 002° N
  • Burlington Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 334° NW
  • Saber-Tooth Cat (Public Artwork) — 13.2 mi, 351° N
  • Kenton County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 13.4 mi, 006° N
  • Campbell County Historical and Genealogical Society Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 061° NE
  • Batthery Bates (Historic Ruins) — 15.1 mi, 014° N
  • Red Wolf Sanctuary (Attraction) — 15.3 mi, 294° NW
  • Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop (Gallery) — 16.3 mi, 021° N
  • Fossil find (Attraction) — 16.6 mi, 176° S
  • Noah’s Village (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 176° S
  • The Andrew J Brady Music Center (Theatre) — 17.0 mi, 019° N
  • Cincinnati Type & Print Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 011° N
  • Contemporary Arts Center (Gallery) — 17.5 mi, 018° N
  • Cincinnati History Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 014° N
  • Weston Art Gallery (Gallery) — 17.6 mi, 018° N
  • East Fork State Park (State Park) — 26.2 mi, 067° NE
  • Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 74.9 mi, 139° SE · 564k acres

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About This Walton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walton, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.862427, -84.615043. 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 Walton includes the ZIP code (41094), telephone area code (859), county seat of Boone County (Burlington), and school district assignment (Walton-Verona Independent School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.