Bracken County (Ky.)

Title: Bracken County (Ky.)
Description: Located in northern Kentucky along the Ohio River and the boundary with Ohio, the county is 50 miles northeast of Lexington, and the county seat is Brooksville. The county is reportedly named for Big and Little Bracken Creeks, which were named for William Bracken, an early settler and avid hunter who settled along one of the streams.
Has beginning: 1796
Identifier: USGS GNIS ID: 516858; U.S. Census code: 99023
Parent division/institution: Kentucky
Related resource: The official website of Bracken County, Kentucky
Source: Geographic Names Information System

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