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Taylor County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,023. [1] Its county seat is Campbellsville. [2] Settled by people from Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina after the American Revolutionary War, the county was organized in 1848 in the Highland Rim region.
Kentucky Route 289 runs between US 68/KY 55 in Campbellsville, Kentucky in Taylor County to US 68 about 3 miles south of Lebanon, Kentucky in Marion County. It is the old route for US 68 and KY 55 going into rural communities, such as Hobson and Finley in Taylor County and Jessietown and New Market, Kentucky in Marion County. The road was ...
Campbellsville is a city in central Kentucky founded in 1817 by Andrew Campbell. It is known for Campbellsville University , Taylor Regional Hospital health care system, its historic downtown, and the proximity to Green River Lake State Park .
Kentucky Route 492 is a 11.014-mile-long (17.725 km) highway with rural secondary and supplemental road sections in western Union County. The western rural secondary portion begins at KY 667 at Dekoven. KY 492 runs concurrently with KY 1508 before it splits east toward KY 109 northwest of Sturgis.
Linda Blackford: Kentucky rural school districts face declining populations, low property values, shrinking budgets. School choice seems more than a little abstract. ‘Heart of this community.’
Campbell County is named in honor of John Campbell, [6] an Irish immigrant who was a soldier, explorer, statesman and one of the drafters of the Kentucky Constitution. The first courthouse, built of logs, was replaced in 1815 by a brick structure. The present courthouse dates from 1884. [7]
The Jacob Hiestand House, in Taylor County, Kentucky west of Campbellsville, Kentucky, was built from 1823 to 1825. [1] It is one of 12 German stone houses surviving in the state, [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] The house is a one-story, three-bay central hall plan house built of coursed limestone ...
In Kentucky’s 27th Senate District, a first-time Democratic candidate from Lexington faces a Republican incumbent from Bourbon County. Lexington, rural counties faced with marked differences in ...