Greensburg, Kentucky

Greensburg, Kentucky
Downtown Greensburg
Downtown Greensburg
Official seal of Greensburg, Kentucky
Location of Greensburg in Green County, Kentucky.
Location of Greensburg in Green County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°15′35″N 85°29′52″W / 37.25972°N 85.49778°W / 37.25972; -85.49778
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyGreen
Established1794
Incorporated1795
Named forits county
Government
 • MayorJohn Shuffett
Area
 • Total2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2)
 • Land2.03 sq mi (5.27 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,179
 • Estimate 
(2022)[2]
2,208
 • Density1,071.82/sq mi (413.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42743
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-32968
GNIS feature ID0493339
Websitewww.greensburgonline.com

Greensburg is a home rule-class city[3] in and the county seat of Green County, Kentucky, United States.[4] The population was 2,163 at the 2010 census,[5] down from 2,396 at the 2000 census.

The Downtown Greensburg Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places and includes the oldest courthouse west of the Allegheny Mountains.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Greensburg city, Kentucky". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 13, 2016.[dead link]