Nortonville, Kentucky

Nortonville, Kentucky
Nortonville, Kentucky
City
	Walnut Street in Nortonville
	Nortonville, Kentucky Nortonville, Kentucky
	Coordinates: 37°11′16″N 87°27′22″W / 37.18778°N 87.45611°W
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Hopkins
Incorporated	1873
Area
• Total	1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2)
• Land	1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation	404 ft (123 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	977
• Density	842.97/sq mi (325.54/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	42442
Area code(s)	270 & 364
FIPS code	21-56910
GNIS feature ID	0499617
Website	www.nortonvilleky.us

Nortonville is a city^[4] of Kentucky in the United States. The population was 977 as of the 2020 census.^[3]

Geography[change | change source]

Nortonville is located in southeastern Hopkins County at 37°11′16″N 87°27′22″W / 37.18778°N 87.45611°W / 37.18778; -87.45611 (37.187660, -87.456032).^[5] U.S. Route 41 passes through the eastern and southern parts of the city, leading north 11 miles (18 km) to Madisonville, which is the county seat, and south 24 miles (39 km) to Hopkinsville. U.S. Route 62 passes through the northern part of Nortonville, leading east 18 miles (29 km) to Greenville and west 14 miles (23 km) to Dawson Springs.

↑ Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Nortonville, Kentucky". Accessed 15 September 2013.
↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Nortonville city, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
↑ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.

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