Fordsville, Kentucky

human settlement in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

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]

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

References change

  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.