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Barbourville.

Its Census reference point is in Dissected Appalachian Plateau, within Central Appalachians. Artemus lies about 3.1 miles southeast of Barbourville by reference-point distance.

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Knox County, Kentucky Courthouse (USA) This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. — Barbourville, Kentucky
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Knox County, Kentucky Courthouse (USA) This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. — Barbourville, Kentucky

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THE SETTINGDissected Appalachian Plateau
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYKnox County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Barbourville on the map

THE BARBOURVILLE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Dissected Appalachian Plateau setting.

Barbourville city has 2.66 square miles of land in Knox County. Its Census reference point is in Dissected Appalachian Plateau, within Central Appalachians.

A rugged, deeply cut plateau of sandstone, shale and related rocks supports extensive forest. High hills and low mountains distinguish this Appalachian landscape from smoother neighboring regions.

Regional context: Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Barbourville and Knox County

Barbourville is associated with Knox County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Knox County

Barbourville by land and water

The Census records 0.06 square miles of water within Barbourville, or 2.2% of its total area. It is 1.9 percentage points higher than the 0.4% recorded for Knox County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Barbourville city has 2 times the land area of nearby Artemus CDP (1.35 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Barbourville land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Barbourville

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Barbourville. Check the Knox County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Dissected Appalachian Plateau setting

Dissected Appalachian Plateau belongs to Central Appalachians. How much of the tract is on ridge tops or valley sides, and what records identify the approach road and usable areas?

03

Check the route, beyond Artemus

Artemus is 3.1 miles southeast of the Barbourville reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Barbourville resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BARBOURVILLE

USGS National Map

Begin at 36.8657° N, 83.8832° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Barbourville ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Barbourville

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Barbourville ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Knox

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Knox ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Barbourville data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Dissected Appalachian Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central Appalachians context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Kentucky landowner resources

Kentucky Geological Survey maps

Interactive tools for geology, wells, springs, coal, and other land-resource information.

Kentucky karst guidance

State explanation of karst groundwater and related research resources.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Barbourville.

Artemus lies about 3.1 miles southeast of Barbourville by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Barbourville in context

NSEWArtemus · 3.1 miles1Flat Lick · 7.1 miles2Rockholds · 12.6 miles3Pineville · 12.7 miles4Corbin · 12.9 miles5North Corbin · 13.6 miles6OUTER RING: 13.6 MILES
  1. 1
    Artemus3.1 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Flat Lick7.1 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Rockholds12.6 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Pineville12.7 mi · city
  5. 5
    Corbin12.9 mi · city
  6. 6
    North Corbin13.6 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Kentucky; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Barbourville
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Barbourville?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Knox County. Barbourville’s 2.66 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Barbourville property in Dissected Appalachian Plateau?+

No. Dissected Appalachian Plateau is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Barbourville boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Artemus as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.1 miles southeast of Barbourville’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Barbourville?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Barbourville.
Your next chapter.

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