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Todd County (Ky.)
Located in southern Kentucky along the Tennesee border, the county was named for Colonel John Todd who died at the Battle of Blue Licks. The county seat is Elkton.
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Taylor County (Ky.)
Located in south central Kentucky, the county was named for President Zachary Taylor. The county seat is Campbellsville.
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Simpson County (Ky.)
Located in southern Kentucky along the Tennesee border, the county was named for Captain John Simpson, who died at the Battle of River Basin in 1813. The county seat is Franklin.
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Robertson County (Ky.)
Located in northeastern Kentucky, the county was named for judge and congressman George Robertson. The county seat is Mount Olivet.
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Pulaski County (Ky.)
Located in south central Kentucky, the county was named for the Polish County Casimir Pulaski who died in the Battle of Savannah in 1779. The county seat is Somerset.
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Powell County (Ky.)
Located in east central Kentucky, the county was named for governor and U.S. Senator Lazarus W. Powell. The county seat is Stanton.
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Perry County (Ky.)
Located in southeastern Kentucky, the county was named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry. The county seat is Hazard.
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Owsley County (Ky.)
Located in east central Kentucky, the county was named for judge and governor William Owsley. The county seat is Booneville.
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Oldham County (Ky.)
Located in north central Kentucky along the Ohio River and the Indiana border, the county was named for Revolutionary War officer Colonel William Oldham. The county seat is La Grange.
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Nelson County (Ky.)
Located in central Kentucky, the county was named for Thomas Nelson a governor and signatory of the Declaration of Independence. The county seat is Bardstown.
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Morgan County (Ky.)
Located in eastern Kentucky, the county was named for Revolutionary War general and U.S. Congressman Daniel Morgan. The county seat is West Liberty.
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Monroe County (Ky.)
Located in south-central Kentucky along the Tennessee border, the county was named for President James Monroe. The county seat is Thompkinsville.
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Metcalfe County (Ky.)
Located in west-central Kentucky, the county was anmed for U.S. Congressman Thomas Metcalfe. The county seat is Edmonton.
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Mercer County (Ky.)
Located in central Kentucky, the county was named for Revolutionary War general Hugh Mercer, who was killed at the Battle of Princeton. The county seat is Harrodsburg.
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Menifee County (Ky.)
Located in east-central Kentucky, the county was named for U.S. Congressman Richard Hickman Menefee, The county seat is Frenchburg.
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McLean County (Ky.)
Located in southwestern Kentucky, the county was named for U.S. Congressman and judge Alney McLean. The county seat is Calhoun.
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McCreary County (Ky.)
Located in southern Kentucky along the Tennessee border, the county was named for Governor James B. McCreary. The county seat is Whitley City.
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Martin County (Ky.)
Located in eastern Kentucky along the Big Sandy River and the West Virginia border, the county was named for U.S. Congressman John D. Martin. The county seat is Inez.
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Marshall County (Ky.)
Located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky, the county was named for John Marshall, the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The county seat is Benton.
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Marion County (Ky.)
Located in central Kentucky, the county was named for Revolutionary War general Francis Marion. The county seat is Lebanon.
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Magoffin County (Ky.)
Located in east central Kentucky, the county was named for Governor Beriah Magoffin. The county seat is Salyersville.
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Lyon County (Ky.)
Located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky, the county was named for U.S. Congressman Chittenden Lyon. The county seat is Eddyville.
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Lincoln County (Ky.)
Located in central Kentucky, the county was named for Revolutionary War general and Secretary of War Benjamin Lincoln. The county seat is Stanford.
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Lewis County (Ky.)
Located in the northeastern corner of Kentucky along the Ohio River, the county was named for famed explorer Meriwether Lewis. The county seat is Vanceburg.
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Letcher County (Ky.)
Located in the southeastern corner of Kentucky, the county was named for Kentucky Governor Robert P. Letcher. The county seat is Whitesburg.