Van Lear, Kentucky

Van Lear: a city in Johnson County, Kentucky.

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Van Lear is a city located in the county of Johnson in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Quick Facts about Van Lear

State Kentucky (United States)
County Johnson County
Latitude & Longitude 37.7712,-82.7579
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 07:24:42 (6th November 2026)
Postal code 41265
Weather 42℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Van Lear is located at 37°46'16"N 82°45'29"W (37.7712100, -82.7579400).

Van Lear map

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Weather

42°F
Partly Cloudy
1 mph S Overnight

Partly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. South wind around 1 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Van Lear zip code is 41265. County name: Johnson, County fips: 21115

Best Things to Do in Van Lear

1Loretta Lynn HomePlace

Rating: 4.7 (248)

Butcher Hollow Rd, Van Lear, KY 41265, United States View details

2Van Lear Historical Society

Rating: 4.5 (59)

78 Millers Crk, Van Lear, KY 41265, United States View details

Phone: +16067898540 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
157553 Big Sandy Community and Technical College Prestonsburg (KY) 41653

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

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

Code Name Address Type
HUN Huntington 1050 8th Avenue RAIL
AKY Ashland Transportation Center 99 15th Street RAIL
SPM South Portsmouth–South Shore station Main St & US 23 RAIL
CHW Charleston 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Van Lear.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Van Lear Post Office Van Lear (KY) 41265

Other cities in Johnson County

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

City Name Population Title
Paintsville 3,925 City in Kentucky

Distance to Other Cities

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