Fordsville, Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°38′5″N 86°43′0″W / 37.63472°N 86.71667°W / 37.63472; -86.71667
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Fordsville, Kentucky
Location of Fordsville, Kentucky
Location of Fordsville, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°38′5″N 86°43′0″W / 37.63472°N 86.71667°W / 37.63472; -86.71667
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyOhio
Area
 • Total0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
 • Land0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
499 ft (152 m)
Population
 • Total446
 • Density995.54/sq mi (384.38/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42343
Area code270
FIPS code21-28270
GNIS feature ID0492316
Websitewww.fordsvilleky.com

Fordsville is a city of Kentucky in the United States. It is in Ohio County. The town is named for early merchant Elisha Ford.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. "Fordsville city, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  3. "Dictionary of Places: Fordsville". Encyclopedia of Kentucky. New York, New York: Somerset Publishers. 1987. ISBN 0-403-09981-1.