Plum Springs, Kentucky

Plum Springs, Kentucky
Location of Plum Springs in Warren County, Kentucky.
Location of Plum Springs in Warren County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°1′17″N 86°22′58″W / 37.02139°N 86.38278°W / 37.02139; -86.38278
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyWarren
Incorporated1966[1]
Named fora local road
Area
 • Total0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)
 • Land0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
525 ft (160 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total497
 • Density935.97/sq mi (361.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42101
Area code270
FIPS code21-61860
GNIS feature ID0500975

Plum Springs is a home rule-class city in Warren County, Kentucky, in the United States.[3] The population was 497 as of the 2020 Census. It is included in the Bowling Green metropolitan area. It is named for its location on Plum Springs Road (Ky. 957).[4][5]

  1. ^ Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Plum Springs, Kentucky". Accessed 27 September 2013.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  3. ^ Capace, N. (1999). Encyclopedia of Kentucky. Encyclopeida of the United States. Native Amer Books. p. 244. ISBN 978-0-403-09740-1. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  4. ^ "Dictionary of Places: Plum Springs". Encyclopedia of Kentucky. New York, New York: Somerset Publishers. 1987. ISBN 0-403-09981-1.
  5. ^ Rennick, Robert. Kentucky Place Names, p. 239. University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1987. Accessed 27 September 2013.