Woodlawn Kentucky Map
Woodlawn, Nelson County
Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn, Nelson County.
Interactive Map of Woodlawn, Kentucky
| City | Woodlawn |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Nelson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.813117 |
| Longitude | -85.365236 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Woodlawn, Kentucky
Woodlawn is a locality in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. Woodlawn is located at 37.8131°N, 85.3652°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41071.0.
Woodlawn unfolds across rolling Kentucky countryside, a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, open fields giving way to stands of mature oak and hickory. It lies 28.2 miles east-north-east of Elizabethtown, KY (from Elizabethtown, KY: bearing 73°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east of Bardstown. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, especially after a summer shower, and the light often softens to a hazy gold as the afternoon wanes. Creeks, their beds lined with smooth, worn stones, meander through the pastures, their quiet murmur a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the land. The terrain, sculpted by eons of water and wind, offers a sense of enduring stability, a quiet resilience that seems to permeate the very soil of Woodlawn. This corner of Nelson County, Kentucky, has long been shaped by agriculture, its fertile ground supporting generations of farming families who have cultivated corn, soybeans, and the region's famed burley tobacco. The economic pulse of Woodlawn beats with the steady rhythm of the seasons, tied to the harvest and the land's bounty. While larger industries are distant, the local economy thrives on a bedrock of agricultural enterprise, small businesses, and the quiet industry of its residents. The history of this place is not one of grand pronouncements but of persistent, grounded living, a continuous narrative etched into the fields and the weathered barns that dot the landscape, each a silent witness to the enduring spirit of Woodlawn.
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About This Woodlawn Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn and Nelson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn 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. |
