ZIP Code 42036: Dexter, Kentucky
ZIP code 42036 covers part or all of Dexter in Calloway County, Kentucky. Its reference point is at latitude 36.7155 and longitude -88.236 (36°42'55.8"N 88°14'09.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 42036
42036 is the only ZIP code listed for Dexter, KY in our directory.
Across Calloway County there are 7 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 42020 in Almo, KY, about 3.5 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 42036 |
|---|---|
| City | Dexter |
| County | Calloway County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 36.7155 |
| Longitude | -88.236 |
| DMS | 36°42'55.8"N 88°14'09.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 42020 (Almo, 3.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 42036
Map centered on 36.7155, -88.236. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 42036
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 42036, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 42036, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Almo, KY (3.5 mi southwest), Hardin, KY (4.4 mi north) and Murray, KY (8.2 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Almo, KY – 3.5 mi southwest
- Hardin, KY – 4.4 mi north
- Murray, KY – 8.2 mi southwest
- Kirksey, KY – 11 mi west
- Hamlin, KY – 11 mi southeast
- Hazel, KY – 13 mi southwest
- Benton, KY – 13 mi northwest
- New Concord, KY – 14 mi southeast
- Gilbertsville, KY – 17 mi north
- Farmington, KY – 18 mi southwest
Schools Near Dexter, KY
If you are moving to ZIP code 42036, check the school district serving Dexter and Calloway County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Dexter, KY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 42036 may also use facilities in nearby Almo, Hardin and Murray.
Shopping and Dining in Dexter
For places to eat and shop near Dexter, KY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 42036.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Dexter, Kentucky can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 42036.
To research local history, try searching for Calloway County records and archives along with the name Dexter.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 42036, Almo lies about 3.5 mi to the southwest, Hardin lies about 4.4 mi to the north, Murray lies about 8.2 mi to the southwest, Kirksey lies about 11 mi to the west and Hamlin lies about 11 mi to the southeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 42036
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