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Columbia is a home rule-class city [3] just above Russell Creek in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 4,452 at the 2010 census . Columbia is the seat of its county.
Adair County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,903. [1] Its county seat and only municipality is Columbia. [2] The county was founded in 1801 and named for John Adair, then Speaker of the House in Kentucky and later Governor of Kentucky (1820 – 1824). [3]
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 responsibility for judicial proceedings. [6]
The Adair County Courthouse in Columbia, Kentucky, a courthouse at 500 Public Sq., was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1] It was designed by McDonald Brothers. It was built by William Henry Hudson, "who was so proud of his work that he had his portrait carved in a capital on the porch."
Adair County Board of Education: NCES District ID: 2100030 [1] ... The Adair County Schools is a public school district in Adair County, based in Columbia, Kentucky ...
The route originates at a junction with U.S. Route 127 in the southern Russell County community of Freedom.The route continues into Adair County through Columbia.In the 2010s, KY 55 was rerouted onto the Columbia Bypass, while the original KY 55 alignment, which went through town and provided access to thr Cumberland Parkway, was re-designated as KY 55 Business.
Kentucky Route 206 (KY 206) is a 23.6-mile-long (38.0 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway connects mostly rural areas of Adair and Casey counties with Columbia . Route description
The United States Commonwealth of Kentucky currently has 32 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated 8 combined statistical areas, 9 metropolitan statistical areas, and 15 micropolitan statistical areas in Kentucky. [1]