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About New Castle, KY

New Castle is Henry County's seat, sitting along the Kentucky River about 45 miles northeast of Louisville. Take I-71 north to US-421 from Louisville, or connect via US-62 from Lexington. The town of 1,000 features the striking 1893 Henry County Courthouse with its Second Empire clock tower that's been keeping time for over 130 years.

Where is New Castle, KY on the map?

New Castle, KY is in United States, at 38.433, -85.169 - about 8 km north of Eminence, KY.

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The closest airport to New Castle, KY is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, 71 km (about 1 h by car).

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