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Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Elizabethtown (Elizabethtown)
Elizabethtown, the seat of Hardin county, was founded in 1795 and named for the wife of Colonel Andrew Hynes. An earlier settlement there had been known as Severns Valley, for John Severns a local ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-elizabethtown.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Elkton (Elkton)
Elkton, the seat of Todd county, was settled early in the nineteenth century and named for the Elk Fork of Red River. The original town on Elk Fork was established about 1817 but was moved about ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-elkton.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Elliott County (Elliott County)
Elliott county was formed in 1869. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 645 to 1340 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21063.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Estill County (Estill County)
Estill county was formed in 1808. It is located in the Eastern Knobs and Eastern Coal Field regions of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 566 to 1511 feet above sea level. In ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21065.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Falmouth (Falmouth)
Falmouth, the seat of Pendleton county, is located near the center of the county where the South Fork of the Licking River joins the main stem. Settlement of the town, which might have originally ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-falmouth.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Fayette County (Fayette County)
Fayette county was formed in 1780. It is located in the Inner Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 549 to 1070 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21067.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Fleming County (Fleming County)
Fleming county was formed in 1798. It is located in the Outer Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 590 to 1420 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21069.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Flemingsburg (Flemingsburg)
Flemingsburg, the seat of Fleming county, is located on KY 32, KY 11, and KY 57. It was founded by George P. Stockton in 1796 and named for his half-brother Colonel John Fleming. The Fleming Court ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-flemingsburg.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Floyd County (Floyd County)
Floyd county was formed in 1800. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 580 to 2320 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21071.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Frankfort (Frankfort)
Frankfort is both the seat of Franklin county and of the state government. It lies along the Kentucky River and is served by I-64, US 60, US 127, US 460, and US 412. The area was visited by ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-frankfort.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Franklin (Franklin)
Franklin, Kentucky Franklin, the seat of Simpson county, was established in 1819 as the seat of the new county and named to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Franklin post office opened in 1822. The ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-franklin.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Franklin County (Franklin County)
Franklin county was formed in 1795. It is located in the Inner Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 455 to 930 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21073.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Fulton County (Fulton County)
Fulton county was formed in 1845. It is located in the Jackson Purchase region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 260, the lowest in the state, to 500 feet above sea level. In ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21075.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Gallatin County (Gallatin County)
Gallatin county was formed in 1799. It is located in the Outer Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 420 to 920 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21077.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Garrard County (Garrard County)
Garrard county was formed in 1797. It is located in the Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 514 to 1400 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21079.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Georgetown (Georgetown)
Georgetown, the seat of Scott county, is located near the center of the county at Royal Spring and North Elkhorn Creek. It is served by US 25, US 62, US 460, and I-75. Although the area had a few ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-georgetown.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Glasgow (Glasgow)
Glasgow, the seat of Barren county, is located near the center of the county on US 31E, US 68, KY 80, and KY 90. It was founded in 1799 with the county and named for the city in Scotland. The ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-glasgow.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Grant County (Grant County)
Grant county was formed in 1820. It is located in the Outer Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 530 to 1000 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21081.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Graves County (Graves County)
Graves county was formed in 1824. It is located in the Jackson Purchase region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 321 to 580 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21083.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Grayson (Grayson)
Grayson, Kentucky Grayson, the seat of Carter county, is located on the Little Sandy River. The area was settled very early in nineteenth century by salt makers. The community was originally ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-grayson.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Green County (Green County)
Green county was formed in 1793. It is located in the Pennyrile region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 490 to 1045 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21087.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Greensburg (Greensburg)
Greensburg, the seat of Green county, is near the center of the county on the Green River. It began as Glover's Station, established by John Glover in 1780, and was renamed Greensburg in 1794 with ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-greensburg.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Greenup (Greenup)
Greenup, Kentucky Greenup, the seat of Greenup county, was established in 1803 with the new county and named Greenupsburg, like the county for Christopher Greenup. It is located at the mouth of ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-greenup.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Greenup County (Greenup County)
Greenup county was formed in 1804. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 485 to 1200 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21089.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Greenville (Greenville)
Greenville, Kentucky Greenville, the seat of Muhlenberg county, is located near the center of the county on US 62. It was founded in 1799 on land donated by William Campbell when the county was ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-greenville.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hancock County (Hancock County)
Hancock county was formed in 1829. It is located in the Western Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 358 to 840 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21091.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hardin County (Hardin County)
Hardin county was formed in 1793. It is located in the Pennyrile region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 383 to 1017 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21093.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hardinsburg (Hardinsburg)
Hardinsburg, Kentucky Hardinsburg, the seat of Breckinridge county, began as Hardin's Station in 1780, settled by William Hardin. The post office opened in 1803 as Breckinridge Court House or ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hardinsburg.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Harlan (Harlan)
Harlan, Kentucky Harlan, the seat of Harlan county, is located at the forks of the Cumberland River. It was settled beginning around 1796 and was known as Mount Pleasant, for a local Indian mound, ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-harlan.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Harlan County (Harlan County)
Harlan county was formed in 1819. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 1070 to 4145 feet above sea level, the highest in the ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21095.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Harrison County (Harrison County)
Harrison county was formed in 1794. It is located in the Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 540 to 1060 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21097.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Harrodsburg (Harrodsburg)
Harrodsburg, the seat of Mercer county, is located south of the center of the county at the junction of US 68 and US 127. It was founded by James Harrod in 1774 as Harrod's Town (or Harrodstown) ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-harrodsburg.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hart County (Hart County)
Hart county was formed in 1819. It is located in the Pennyrile region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 421 to 1156 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21099.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hazard (Hazard)
Hazard, Kentucky Hazard, the seat of Perry county, is located on the North Fork of the Kentucky River. It was founded in 1821 and named, like the county, for Oliver Hazard Perry. The first post ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hazard.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Henderson (Henderson)
Henderson, the seat of Henderson county, was settled in the late eighteenth century as Red Banks. It 1797 the town of Henderson was laid out for the Transylvania Company and named for Colonel ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-henderson.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Henderson County (Henderson County)
Henderson county was formed in 1799. It is located in the Western Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 331 to 588 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21101.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Henry County (Henry County)
Henry county was formed in 1799. It is located in the Outer Bluegrass region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 425 to 950 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21103.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hickman (Hickman)
Hickman, Kentucky Hickman, the seat of Fulton county, is on the bluffs above the Mississippi River below the mouth of Bayou du Chien. The site was originally known as Mills Point for James ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hickman.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hickman County (Hickman County)
Hickman county was formed in 1822. It is located in the Jackson Purchase region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 276 to 510 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21105.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hindman (Hindman)
Hindman, the seat of Knott county, is a town at the forks of Troublesome Creek. A post office opened on the site in 1874 as McPherson. Hindman was founded in 1884 when the county was formed and ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hindman.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hodgenville (Hodgenville)
Hodgenville, Kentucky Hodgenville, the seat of Larue county, is located on the site of Robert Hodgen's mill on the Nolin River. The mill was built in 1789 near Phillips' Fort, which was built in ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hodgenville.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hopkins County (Hopkins County)
Hopkins county was formed in 1807. It is located in the Western Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 345 to 729 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21107.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hopkinsville (Hopkinsville)
Hopkinsville, the seat of Christian county, was founded about 1796 and was first known as Christian Court House and Elizabeth. It was named Hopkinsville for General Samuel Hopkins in 1804. The ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hopkinsville.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Horse Cave (Horse Cave)
Horse Cave, Kentucky Horse Cave is a Hart county town about five miles south of Munfordville. It was established in the 1840s and named for the large cave in the middle of town (which is also ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-horse-cave.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Hyden (Hyden)
Hyden, the seat of Leslie county, was founded in 1878 and named for state Senator John Hyden. The town is at the mouth of Rockhouse Creek on the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. It is served ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-hyden.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Independence (Independence)
Independence, Kentucky Independence, one of the seats of Kenton county, is located on KY 17 about ten miles south of Covington, the other county seat. Independence was formed with the new county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-independence.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Inez (Inez)
Inez, Kentucky Inez, the seat of Martin county, is located near the center of the county at the forks of Rockcastle Creek. Settlement in the area began about 1810 and the site has been known as ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-inez.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Irvine (Irvine)
Irvine, the seat of Estill county, is on the Kentucky River at Station Camp Creek and at the intersection of KY 52 and KY 89. It was founded in 1812 and named for Colonel William Irvine, an early ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-irvine.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Jackson County (Jackson County)
Jackson county was formed in 1858. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 650 to 1633 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/21109.html

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer - Jamestown (Jamestown)
Jamestown, Kentucky Jamestown, the seat of Russell county, is located in the center of the county and near Lake Cumberland. The town was established in 1826 on land donated by James Woodridge ...
http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/ky-jamestown.html

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