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120counties

3,577historic places

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120 counties have formation records (oldest: Fayette County, 1780). 120 counties have decade population series. 16 counties have nearby NPS units. 40 counties are near ABPP Civil War study areas. 120 counties have GNIS places (5,848 cemeteries statewide in this extract).

See each county page for charts, formation parents, NPS sites, cemeteries, battlefields, and HMdb links.

Adair County 10 places
Allen County 12 places
Anderson County 12 places
Ballard County 6 places
Barren County 38 places
Bath County 11 places
Bell County 11 places
Boone County 111 places
Bourbon County 60 places
Boyd County 27 places
Boyle County 101 places
Bracken County 26 places
Breathitt County 7 places
Breckinridge County 11 places
Bullitt County 11 places
Butler County 17 places
Caldwell County 10 places
Calloway County 19 places
Campbell County 72 places
Carlisle County 5 places
Carroll County 11 places
Carter County 4 places
Casey County 2 places
Christian County 52 places
Clark County 66 places
Clay County 5 places
Clinton County 2 places
Crittenden County 3 places
Cumberland County 3 places
Daviess County 39 places
Edmonson County 23 places
Elliott County 1 places
Estill County 8 places
Fayette County 180 places
Fleming County 10 places
Floyd County 15 places
Franklin County 61 places
Fulton County 17 places
Gallatin County 4 places
Garrard County 67 places
Grant County 3 places
Graves County 12 places
Grayson County 11 places
Green County 47 places
Greenup County 20 places
Hancock County 12 places
Hardin County 90 places
Harlan County 5 places
Harrison County 25 places
Hart County 22 places
Henderson County 27 places
Henry County 12 places
Hickman County 5 places
Hopkins County 34 places
Jackson County 5 places
Jefferson County 533 places
Jessamine County 78 places
Johnson County 39 places
Kenton County 77 places
Knott County 5 places
Knox County 8 places
Larue County 32 places
Laurel County 10 places
Lawrence County 10 places
Lee County 10 places
Leslie County 5 places
Letcher County 5 places
Lewis County 5 places
Lincoln County 22 places
Livingston County 8 places
Logan County 22 places
Lyon County 4 places
Madison County 83 places
Magoffin County 3 places
Marion County 13 places
Marshall County 5 places
Martin County 3 places
Mason County 43 places
McCracken County 36 places
McCreary County 3 places
McLean County 10 places
Meade County 13 places
Menifee County 6 places
Mercer County 72 places
Metcalfe County 5 places
Monroe County 6 places
Montgomery County 18 places
Morgan County 9 places
Muhlenberg County 13 places
Nelson County 45 places
Nicholas County 12 places
Ohio County 19 places
Oldham County 48 places
Owen County 17 places
Owsley County 1 places
Pendleton County 20 places
Perry County 3 places
Pike County 18 places
Powell County 16 places
Pulaski County 44 places
Robertson County 3 places
Rockcastle County 4 places
Rowan County 15 places
Russell County 2 places
Scott County 85 places
Shelby County 142 places
Simpson County 15 places
Spencer County 14 places
Taylor County 15 places
Todd County 15 places
Trigg County 10 places
Trimble County 28 places
Union County 7 places
Warren County 107 places
Washington County 69 places
Wayne County 7 places
Webster County 3 places
Whitley County 12 places
Wolfe County 4 places
Woodford County 83 places