Worthville Kentucky Map

About Worthville, Kentucky

Worthville is a locality in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 181. The population density is 274.1 people per km². Worthville is located at 38.6098°N, 85.0675°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Worthville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 41098.

Worthville occupies a quiet stretch of land where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Eagle Creek shapes the surrounding terrain. It lies 21.9 miles northeast of La Grange, KY (from La Grange, KY: bearing 50°T), and is situated 7.8 miles southeast of Carrollton. The landscape here is characterized by the soft, limestone-rich soil typical of the region, where the light at dusk catches the tall grasses with a pale, amber clarity that turns the fields into shimmering bronze. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the earth rises into gentle, uneven swells that eventually smooth out toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains, visible only when the sky is stripped of its humidity. The proximity of the Twin Eagle Wildlife Management Area ensures that the air retains a heavy, wooded scent, even as the day cools and the shadows lengthen across the narrow, winding paths that define the perimeter of Worthville.

Economic life in Worthville remains tethered to the slow cycles of the land, reflecting a past built on modest agriculture and the careful stewardship of the Kentucky soil. Residents often look toward the nearby Robinson Hollow for a sense of shelter, where the land dips and holds the morning mist long after the sun has climbed over the ridges. Though the pace of daily existence is measured by the seasonal shifts of the crops and the occasional passage of heavy machinery, the area maintains a sturdy independence from the frantic movement of larger centers. Life here is not defined by external ambition, but by the quiet maintenance of fence lines and the knowledge that, should one travel far enough, the waters of Baxter Lake wait in the periphery, serving as a silent, distant mirror to the life that unfolds daily along the banks of Eagle Creek.

About This Worthville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Worthville, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.609786, -85.067452. 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 Worthville includes the ZIP code (41098), telephone area code (859), county seat of Carroll County (Carrollton), and school district assignment (Carroll 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.