| Official Name: | Olmstead, Kentucky |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Kentucky#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Olmstead |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Logan |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 581 |
| Coordinates: | 36.7522°N -87.015°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 42265[1] |
| Area Code: | 270 and 364 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 499937 |
Olmstead is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Kentucky, United States.
Olmstead was a station on the L & N railroad between Bowling Green, KY and Clarksville, TN that opened in 1860. It was named after a leader in the effort to build the railroad.[2] Olmstead is also the site of an elementary and middle school.[3] A post office has been in operation until recently in Olmstead since 1862.[4]