Jefferson County (Ky.)

Title: Jefferson County (Ky.)
Description: Located in north-central Kentucky along the Ohio River and the boundary with Indiana, the county seat is Louisville. Formed when Kentucky was still part of Virginia, it was named for President Thomas Jefferson, who was Governor of Virginia at that time.
Has beginning: 1780
Identifier: USGS GNIS ID: 516902; U.S. Census code: 99111
Parent division/institution: Kentucky
Related resource: The official website of Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky metropolitan area
Source: Geographic Names Information System

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