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  2. Fairfax County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia.With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, [1] it is the most populous county in Virginia, the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington metropolitan area, and the most populous location in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.

  3. List of counties in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky was originally a single county in Virginia, created in 1776. In 1780, Kentucky County was divided into Fayette, Jefferson, and Lincoln counties. Kentucky was admitted as a state in 1792, when it had nine counties. [4] Each county has a legislative council called the fiscal court; [5] despite the name, it no longer has any ...

  4. Chesterfield County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The county launched a dedicated webpage, County Response to COVID-19, as a repository of information pertaining to the virus's impact on county operations, public health guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) as well as resources for citizens and businesses. In the ...

  5. Campbell County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Campbell County was founded December 17, 1794, two years after the creation of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, becoming the state's 19th county. Campbell County was carved out of Scott, Harrison and Mason counties. [5] The original county included all of present Boone, Kenton, Pendleton, and most of Bracken and Grant counties.

  6. Southern Baptist Convention - Wikipedia

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    The official name is the Southern Baptist Convention.The word Southern in "Southern Baptist Convention" stems from its having been organized in 1845 in Augusta, Georgia, by white Baptists in the Southern United States who supported continuing the institution of slavery and split from the northern Baptists (known today as the American Baptist Churches USA), who did not support funding slave ...

  7. Nelson County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census , the population was 48,065. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Bardstown . [ 2 ]

  8. Orange County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Orange County is a county located in the Central Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,254. [2] Its county seat is Orange. [3] Orange County includes Montpelier, the 2,700-acre (1,100 ha) estate of James Madison, the 4th President of the United States and often known as the "Father of the ...

  9. Bowling Green, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Bowling Green is the county seat of Warren County, Kentucky, United States. [3] Its population was 72,294 as of the 2020 census , making it the third-most populous city in the state, after Louisville and Lexington . [ 4 ]