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Rowan County (/ r aʊ n /, / ˈ r oʊ. ɪ n /) is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky, in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,662. [1]
English: This is a locator map showing Rowan County in Kentucky. For more information, see Commons: ... The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz.
Cave Run Lake. / 38.0815°N 83.4915°W / 38.0815; -83.4915. Cave Run Lake, located south of Morehead, Kentucky, USA along Kentucky Route 801, is an 8,270-acre (33 km 2) reservoir built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The 148 feet (45 m), half-mile (800 m) dam (and outlet works) construction began in 1965 and was completed in 1973.
Morehead is a home rule-class city [5] located along US 60 (the historic Midland Trail) and Interstate 64 in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. [6] The population was 7,151 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. [7] It was the focal point of the Rowan County War and is the home of Morehead State University.
The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1] There are 14 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.
Sharkey, Kentucky. / 38.23083°N 83.56000°W / 38.23083; -83.56000. Sharkey is a small unincorporated community located at the intersection of Kentucky Routes 158 and 801 in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States. [2]
The flooding affected more than 20 counties, but Breathitt and Rowan counties were hit the hardest. In Breathitt County, the flood destroyed the Kentucky Mountain Bible Institute, 44 houses and 60 ...
The Old Rowan County Courthouse, located on Main Street in Morehead, Kentucky, was built in 1899. Since the early 21st century, it is used as the home of the Rowan County Arts Center. [2] It is a two-story brick building on a rusticated limestone foundation. [3] The courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]