Where is Lawton located?

Lawton, KY is located at latitude 38.2667500 and longitude -83.2207300. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Lawton?

Lawton, KY has an elevation of 243 meters (797 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lawton in?

Lawton, KY is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Lawton in?

Lawton is in the state of Kentucky, United States.

What county is Lawton, KY in?

Lawton is in Carter County, Kentucky.

Lawton, KY - Geographic Facts & Maps

Lawton: a city in Carter County, Kentucky.

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Lawton is a city located in the county of Carter in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Quick Facts about Lawton

State	Kentucky (United States)
County	Carter County
Latitude & Longitude	38.2668,-83.2207
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	03:09:22 (7th November 2026)
Weather	53℉ Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Lawton is located at 38°16'0"N 83°13'15"W (38.2667500, -83.2207300).

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Weather

53°F

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

2 to 6 mph NW Saturday

Widespread frost before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lawton, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
157386	Morehead State University	Morehead (KY)	40351

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Lawton, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
SPM	South Portsmouth–South Shore station	Main St & US 23	RAIL
AKY	Ashland Transportation Center	99 15th Street	RAIL
MAY	Maysville	West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St	RAIL
HUN	Huntington	1050 8th Avenue	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lawton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Olive Hill Post Office	Olive Hill (KY)	41164

Other places with the same name (2)

Lawton, Oklahoma The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma. with a population of 93,164 people.
Lawton, Michigan village in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. with a population of 1,796 people.

Other cities in Carter County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carter County , KY.

City Name	Population	Title
Grayson	3,832	City in Kentucky, United States
Olive Hill	1,534	City in Kentucky, United States

Lawton, Kentucky