Around Fordsville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Owensboro. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Fordsville. Owensboro has a population of 60,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Tell City (IN). It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the north of Fordsville and has a population of 7,200 people.
For comparison, Fordsville has a population of 520 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Fordsville, with the nearest first.
- Aetnaville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aetnaville
- Aetnaville is located in Ohio County
- Cabot
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabot
- Cabot is located in Hancock County
- Vanzant
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanzant
- Vanzant is located in Breckinridge County
- Dundee
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Olaton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Oklahoma
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oklahoma
- Oklahoma is located in Daviess County
- Falls-of-Rough
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falls-of-Rough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls-of-Rough
- Falls-of-Rough is located in Breckinridge County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls-of-Rough <3>
- Glen Dean
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Dean
- Glen Dean is located in Breckinridge County
- Pellville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Whitesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesville
- Whitesville is located in Daviess County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesville <3>
- Patesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patesville
- Patesville is located in Hancock County
- McQuady
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McQuady
- McQuady is located in Breckinridge County
- Yeaman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeaman
- Yeaman is located in Grayson County
- Horse Branch
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horse Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Branch
- Horse Branch is located in Ohio County
- Rosine
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosine
- Rosine is located in Ohio County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosine <3>
- Whitesville
For more communities neighboring Fordsville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fordsville.
Ohio County ...
Fordsville is located in Ohio County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ohio County: Breckinridge, Butler, Daviess, Grayson, Hancock, McLean & Muhlenberg.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Fordsville ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fordsville.
Airports Near Fordsville ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fordsville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fordsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fordsville ...
Looking for more information about Fordsville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Fordsville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Fordsville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fordsville.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Kentucky:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Kentucky Statewide Tourism
- Fordsville Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fordsville
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fordsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fordsville. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Ohio, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fordsville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |