Guthrie
A community guide to Guthrie in Kentucky, the United States.
- Population
- 1,330 residents
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 36.6484, -87.1664
Geography and location
Guthrie sits at approximate coordinates 36.6484 latitude and -87.1664 longitude within Kentucky. The terrain and natural features around Guthrie reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Kentucky road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Community and amenities
Guthrie offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Kentucky: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Guthrie's residents. Visitors passing through Guthrie encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Getting there
Reaching Guthrie typically involves the regional road network of Kentucky or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Guthrie to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Kentucky. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Guthrie.