Welcome to Campbellsburg ...
The city of Campbellsburg is located in Henry County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Campbellsburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1905.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Campbellsburg has a population of 785 people<2> (see below for details).
Campbellsburg is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Campbellsburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Campbellsburg: 502
The ZIP code for Campbellsburg: 40011<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Campbellsburg had an population of 785 people. This is a decrease of 3.44% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 11.35% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Campbellsburg had a population of 813 people (which is 5.29% of the total population of Henry County). This makes Campbellsburg the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of Campbellsburg represents 0.02% of the population of Kentucky (which has 4,339,367 people), making it the state's 232nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 813 people, the population of Campbellsburg increased 15.32% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 705 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Campbellsburg.
Communities Also Named Campbellsburg ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Campbellsburg - they are located in Illinois and Indiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Campbellsburg.
Communities near Campbellsburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Campbellsburg.
- Madison
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Jefferson County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,750 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <6>
- La Grange
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange
- La Grange is located in Oldham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,081 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Grange <6>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to La Grange
- From Campbellsburg to La Grange
- Crestwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crestwood have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crestwood
- Crestwood is located in Oldham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,111 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crestwood <6>
- Carrollton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
- Carrollton is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <6>
- Hanover
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Hanover is located in Jefferson County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <6>
- Eminence
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eminence have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eminence
- Eminence is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,566 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eminence <6>
- Vevay
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vevay have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vevay
- Vevay is located in Switzerland County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vevay <6>
- Owenton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owenton
- Owenton is located in Owen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,544 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owenton <6>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Owenton
- From Campbellsburg to Owenton
- New Castle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Castle have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Castle
- New Castle is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Castle <6>
- Pleasureville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasureville
- Pleasureville is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 875 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasureville <6>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pleasureville
- From Campbellsburg to Pleasureville
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Campbellsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Campbellsburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Campbellsburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Campbellsburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Campbellsburg. See our Newspapers Page for Campbellsburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Campbellsburg ...
Looking for more information about Campbellsburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Campbellsburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Campbellsburg.
Adding Campbellsburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Campbellsburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Campbellsburg was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Campbellsburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Campbellsburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Henry County: www.henrycountygov.com/
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Henry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Campbellsburg. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Campbellsburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Campbellsburg). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Campbellsburg or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |