Cynthiana (Ky.)

Item

Title
Cynthiana (Ky.)
Description
Robert Harrison donated the land upon which the town was built. For this reason, it was named Cynthiana, after his daughters Cynthia and Anna. It is the county seat of Harrison County, named for Colonel Benjamin Harrison.
Has beginning
1793
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 490519
U.S. Census code: 19432
Parent division/institution
Harrison County (Ky.)
Related resource
The official website of Cynthiana, Kentucky
Latitude
38.3903526
Longitude
-84.2941013
Source
Geographic Names Information System
Item sets
Cities and towns--Kentucky

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