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Stanley.

Its Census reference point is in Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands, within Interior River Valleys and Hills. Sorgho lies about 5.3 miles south of Stanley by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Stanley, Kentucky
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Stanley, Kentucky · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Stanley, Kentucky from above

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THE SETTINGWabash-Ohio Bottomlands
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYDaviess County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Stanley on the map

THE STANLEY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands setting.

Stanley CDP has 0.84 square miles of land in Daviess County. Its Census reference point is in Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands, within Interior River Valleys and Hills.

Broad terraced river valleys contrast with wooded slopes and dissected glacial plains. Bottomland settings and upland oak landscapes occur close together across the Interior River Valleys and Hills.

Regional context: Interior River Valleys and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Stanley and Daviess County

Stanley is associated with Daviess 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.

Daviess County

Stanley by land and water

The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Stanley, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 3.6 percentage points lower than the 3.8% recorded for Daviess County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Stanley CDP has 17.6% of the land area of nearby Sorgho CDP (4.74 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Stanley land.

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

01

Separate Stanley’s place name from its government

Stanley is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Stanley address as city approval. Daviess County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands setting

Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands belongs to Interior River Valleys and Hills. Does the parcel occupy a river terrace, bottomland or upland slope, and what existing drainage and road-access records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Sorgho

Sorgho is 5.3 miles south of the Stanley 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.

Stanley 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 STANLEY

USGS National Map

Begin at 37.8188° N, 87.2406° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Stanley ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Daviess

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 Daviess ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Stanley data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands

Explore the agency mapping behind the Interior River Valleys and Hills 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 Stanley.

Sorgho lies about 5.3 miles south of Stanley by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Stanley in context

NSEWSorgho · 5.3 miles1Curdsville · 7.6 miles2Owensboro · 8 miles3West Louisville · 8.7 miles4Moseleyville · 9.9 miles5St. Joseph · 10 miles6OUTER RING: 10 MILES
  1. 1
    Sorgho5.3 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Curdsville7.6 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Owensboro8 mi · city
  4. 4
    West Louisville8.7 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Moseleyville9.9 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    St. Joseph10 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 Stanley
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 Stanley?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Daviess County. Stanley’s 0.84 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Stanley property in Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands?+

No. Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Stanley 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 Sorgho as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.3 miles south of Stanley’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 Stanley?+

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.

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Your land in Stanley.
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Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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