Fordsville, Kentucky

Fordsville, Kentucky Fordsville, KY, was formally incorporated on March 18, 1886. The town was established around 1830 & is named for early merchant Elisha Ford.

Post office was established in 1837 & renamed Fordsville in 1846, official incorporation as a city came in 1886. Fordsville is located on Hwy 54 in Ohio County, Kentucky. The population was 531 at the 2000 census. The town is named for early merchant Elisha Ford. 2014 Events: Highway 54 Spring Yard Sale (Derby Weekend) May 1, 2 & 3 & Spring Fest. Fordsville Days Fundraiser Festival & the Hwy 54

Fall Yard Sale Sept. 18, 19 & 20, Trunk or Treat on Main Street Oct. 31, Christmas in Fordsville Dec. 6. Check out the many pages for Fordsville Events & Businesses. Fordsville Days Festival, Highway 54 Yard Sale, The Diner, The Junction, Sawmill Pizza, Cabinet Doors & More, Thrifty Bargain, Probus Plumbing, Mom's Kitchen. Meetings: Historical Society 1st Tuesday of month 6:30p.m. * City Council 2nd Monday of month 6p.m. * Masonic Lodge 2nd Monday of month * Fordsville Homemakers 10a.m lunch 11a.m. Eastern Star 2nd Tuesday of month 7p.m. * Lion's Club 3rd Thursday of month.

03/07/2026

Museum open tomorrow March7 9-2 cst

03/07/2026

Just like the Irvin Schoolhouse Renovation in 2025, Kentuckians take pride in their state and we want to celebrate that. If you’ve helped plant, paint or spruce up your community in some way, your project could be featured in the 2026 Beautify the Bluegrass initiative. Enter or nominate a project today:
https://www.kentuckyliving.com/beautify

🌿✨ Join the Fordsville Park Improvement Committee for North Park Cleanup Day! ✨🌿Our community is coming together to get ...
03/07/2026

🌿✨ Join the Fordsville Park Improvement Committee for North Park Cleanup Day! ✨🌿
Our community is coming together to get North Park ready for spring, and we’d love for you to be part of it!

🗓 Saturday, March 21, 2026
⏰ 8 AM – 11 AM
📍 Meet at the North Park pavilion

This is a simple, meaningful way to care for a space we all enjoy. Bring your family, bring a friend, or just bring yourself — every helping hand makes a difference.

What to bring:
- Water bottle
- Comfortable clothes
- Sunscreen & hat

The committee will provide:
- Trash bags
- Gloves (if you don’t have your own)
- Light snacks

Let’s show some love to our park and kick off the warmer weather together. Hope to see you there! 💚🌤️

03/07/2026
🌷🐣 Calling All Churches, Nonprofits & Local Vendors! 🐣🌷Fordsville Park Improvement committee is gearing up for a big Com...
03/07/2026

🌷🐣 Calling All Churches, Nonprofits & Local Vendors! 🐣🌷
Fordsville Park Improvement committee is gearing up for a big Community Easter Event at Fordsville North Park on March 28th from 11 AM–2 PM, and they would love for you to be part of it!

If your church, organization, or small business would like to set up a booth, share resources, offer an activity, or simply help make the day special for families in our area, please sign up below:

👉 Vendor/Participant Registration Form:
https://forms.gle/P9rhQNExkaJ35QzSA

This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community, support local families, and celebrate spring together.
Help make this a joyful day for everyone! 💛🐰

Event Timing: March 28th, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Event Address: Fordsville North Park 1884 State Route 54 W Fordsville, KY 42343 Contact us at (270) 775-8393 or [email protected]

2026 Fordsville City-Wide Yard Sale & Highway 54 Yard Sale! April 30, May 1 & 2
03/06/2026

2026 Fordsville City-Wide Yard Sale & Highway 54 Yard Sale! April 30, May 1 & 2

03/06/2026
03/05/2026

The next CNA class starts April 13th.
Apply online: fordsvillenursing.com —> Join our team
There’s 6 available positions! Apply by April 1st, each student is hand picked through interviews & a mandatory 4hr shadowing.

03/05/2026

Spring Vibes Only: Join Our Team!✌🏻🌷

03/03/2026

We are starting to accept donations for our yard sale during the Highway 54 yard sale April 30, May 1st, May 2nd.

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14 E Main Street
Fordsville, KY
42343

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