Map of Pembroke city, Kentucky

Pembroke is a home rule-class city in Christian County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 869 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. It is part of the Clarksville, Tennessee metropolitan area.

Pembroke city overview:
Name:	Pembroke city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Kentucky
County:	Christian County
Incorporated:	1869
Elevation:	587 ft (179 m)
Total Area:	1.12 sq mi (2.89 km²)
Land Area:	1.11 sq mi (2.88 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Total Population:	865
Population Density:	778.58/sq mi (300.74/km²)
ZIP code:	42266
Area code:	270 & 364
FIPS code:	2159934
GNISfeature ID:	0500368

Online Interactive Map

Pembroke online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Pembroke location map. Where is Pembroke city?

Pembroke location on the U.S. Map. Where is Pembroke city. — Pembroke location on the U.S. Map.

Pembroke location on the Kentucky map. Where is Pembroke city. — Location of Pembroke in Kentucky.

History

The town was settled in 1836 and named for Pembroke Somerset, Esq., a character in Jane Porter’s 1803 novel Thaddeus of Warsaw, by Dr. Lunsford Lindsay, a local store owner. It was incorporated as a city in 1869.

Pembroke Road Map

Pembroke city Satellite Map

Geography

Pembroke is located in eastern Christian County at 36°46′29″N 87°21′23″W / 36.77472°N 87.35639°W / 36.77472; -87.35639 (36.774633, -87.356361). U.S. Route 41 passes through the town as Nashville Street, leading northwest 9 miles (14 km) to Hopkinsville, the county seat, and southeast 14 miles (23 km) to Guthrie at the Tennessee border.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Pembroke has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km), or 0.42%, is water.