• County Web Sites
    Included here are the sites from some counties in the state.
    • Adair County
      Adair was the 44th Kentucky county formed, created December 11, 1801 and named for General John Adair.
    • Allen County
      Scottsville, the county seat.
    • Anderson County
      Anderson County was formed in 1827.
    • Ballard County
      Ballard County.
    • Barren County
      Barren County.
    • Bath County
      Bath County.
    • Bell County
      Bell County.
    • Boone County
      Boone County.
    • Boyle County
      Boyle County's.
    • Bracken County
      Bracken County.
    • Breathitt County
      Breathitt County.
    • Breckinridge County
      Breckinridge County.
    • Bullitt County
      Bullitt County.
    • Butler County
      Butler County.
    • Caldwell County
      Caldwell County.
    • Campbell County
      Campbell County.
    • Carlisle County
      Carlisle County.
    • Carroll County
      Carroll County.
    • Carter County
      Carter County.
    • Casey County
      Casey County.
    • Christian County
      Christian County.
    • Clay County
      Clay County.
    • Clinton County
      Clinton County is in south central Kentucky along the Tennessee line. It lies between Lake Cumberland and Dale Hollow Lake. Clinton has an area of 196 square miles.
    • Cumberland County
      Cumberland County is the best kept secret in Kentucky. The County offers fishing in the Cumberland River as well as Dale Hollow Lake where record fish have been caught. The county’s beauty is overwhelming.
    • Daviess County
      Daviess County Fiscal Court is the governmental body for Daviess County Kentucky. The court serves a population of approximately 93,000 people.
    • Edmonson County
       
    • Elliott County
      Tucked away in the hills, Elliott County is at the top of the watershed ensuring pure pristine streams that fill Grayson Lake ten miles north of Sandy Hook. Six other state parks are within an hour’s drive.
    • Fayette County
      Visit the "Horse Capital of the World."
    • Fleming County
      In 1798, Fleming became an official Kentucky County formed out of Mason, and named in honor of John Fleming.
    • Franklin County
      Franklin County received its official charter on May 10, 1795, by act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The newly formed county was created from portions of Mercer, Shelby, and Woodford counties and named for Benjamin Franklin, early American patriot, inventor, diplomat, and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
    • Fulton County
      Fulton County was established in 1845 and is located in the Jackson Purchase region of the state. Being the westernmost county in Kentucky, it is located on the Mississippi River.
    • Gallatin County
      Home of the Kentucky Speedway We are "little but in the middle of it all"
    • Garrard County
      Garrard County, the twenty-fifth in order of formation, is located in the Outer Bluegrass region of central Kentucky. It has an area of 232 square miles. The county was created by the legislature on December 17, 1796 from Madison, Lincoln and Mercer Counties, and named for Gov.
    • Grant County
      Our county is rich in natural beauty with many lakes, streams, ridges and rolling hills, and we offer boundless cultural, educational, employment, and business opportunities that few communities can match.
    • Graves County
      In Graves County you’ll find the kind of western Kentucky charm indicative of the entire region. It is here you can take a trip into the past. Journey through a canopy of tree-lined country lanes, over one-laned bridges, past wandering creeks and lush pastures in Graves County’s countryside.
    • Grayson County
      Grayson County has a population of just over 24,000, making it a great place "get away" from the big city to visit or raise a family.
    • Green County
      Green County is a rich heritage that anyone would easily appreciate. Our land varies from flat and gently rolling, to a steep and rocky terrain. Green River runs directly through our county, providing an ideal source for fishing and canoe rides. Green County is just minutes from Green River Lake, which allows easy access to great fishing, camping, and boating.
    • Greenup County
      Established in 1803 and named for the fourth Governor of Kentucky, Greenup is a town ever-moving toward the brightest of futures. With plenty of attractions and events during the year, no complaints can be heard from visitors or citizens.
    • Hancock County
      Where history, industry, and country living come together
    • Hardin County
      Hardin County was established by the first Legislature in 1792. It was named for Colonel John Hardin, an officer in the Continental Army.
    • Harlan County
      Harlan county, Kentucky is named after Silas Harlan. It is located in the southeastern portion of the state on the border of Virginia.
    • Harrison County
      Located in the Bluegrass corridor of central Kentucky, Harrison County covers some 309.68 square miles of rural environment, stressing balanced seasons, farming, ranching and friendly industrial opportunities.
    • Hart County
      Hart County contains miles of scenic country ranging from sultry river bottoms to gently rolling hillsides to steep knobs and hidden hollows.
    • Henry County
      The official web site of the Henry County Government.
    • Hickman County
      Hickman County was established in 1821. Hickman County is located near the center of the county on US 51 at KY 58 and it consists of over 4,396 square miles with a total population of over 5,200 people.
    • Hopkins County
      Hopkins County is unique in that it is a community that offers the security and friendliness of a small town while at the same time it has abundant outdoor recreation opportunities and an outstanding performing and visual arts center.
    • Jackson County
      Jackson County, Kentucky lies just beyond the outer Bluegrass region on the rim of the Cumberland Plateau.
    • Jefferson County/Louisville Metro
      Named for King Louis XVI of France in appreciation for his assistance during the Revolutionary War, Louisville was founded by George Rogers Clark in 1778.
    • Jessamine County
      Find out what there is to see in Jessamine County including the Pallisades on the Kentucky River.
    • Kenton County
      The nucleus of a vital, growing region... important to the Commonwealth of Kentucky and a key partner in the Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area.
    • Knox County
      The unofficial site of Knox County Kentucky.
    • Lawrence County
      Lawrence County was formed in 1822 and it is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state.
    • Lee County
      Lee County was formed in 1870. It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 610 to 1367 feet above sea level.
    • Leslie County
      Leslie County in Kentucky was organized from parts of Clay, Harlan and Perry Counties in 1878 and is named for Preston H. Leslie who was governor of Kentucky from 1871 to 1875.
    • Letcher County
      Letcher County is located in southeastern Kentucky on the Virginia border. Known for our majestic mountains and other natural beauties such as Bad Branch Falls, Little Shelpherd Trail, and Fish Pond Lake, Letcher County has more to offer than just what meets the eye.
    • Lewis County
      Tucked between majestic hills and the meandering Ohio River, Lewis County offers its visitors beautiful scenery, friendly folks and a leisurely pace.
    • Lincoln County
      Formed in 1780, Lincoln County is one of Kentucky’s three original territories.
    • Livingston County
      Gateway to the Land Between the Lakes.
    • Logan County
       
    • Lyon County
      Located in the heart of Western Kentucky Lakes and Rivers Region, Lyon County is located on the northeast shore of Lake Barkley.
    • Madison County
      Madison County is one of the fastest growing areas in Kentucky. It is rich in heritage and history. This site provides information on county government and tourism.
    • Magoffin County
      Named after Governor Beriah Magoffin, Magoffin County is an area very in touch with its heritage.
    • Marion County
      Located in Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, Marion County is equidistant from Louisville, Lexington, and Frankfort. Lebanon, Marion County's county seat, is within one day's traveling distance of two-thirds of the nation's population.
    • Marshall County
      Miles of outstanding vistas, fabulous climate, and the largest manmade lake in the eastern US.
    • Martin County
      Our motto is "New Commitments for a New Century." Martin County citizens are continuing our legacy of preserving all that makes small town America great as, together, we work toward creating an even brighter future full of opportunities and hope.
    • McCracken County
      Located in Western Kentucky, Paducah is the county seat of McCracken County.
    • McCreary County
      McCreary County covers a land area of 428 miles in the Eastern Coal Fields Region of Kentucky.
    • McLean County
       
    • Menifee County
      Menifee became the Commonwealth's 113th county in 1869 when it was formed from the adjoining counties of Bath, Montgomery, Morgan, Powell, and Wolfe counties.
    • Mercer County
      Harrodsburg, the county seat of Mercer County, was founded in 1774 by a stalwart band of pioneers led by James Harrod, of Pennsylvania.
    • Metcalfe County
      This is the Web Site for newcomers, residents, and those considering a move to the county.
    • Monroe County
      Located in the beautiful Pennyrile Region of Kentucky, we invite you to explore our natural beauty of the Upper Cumberland hills, the Cumberland River, the headwaters of the Barren River, great recreational opportunities, as well as the hospitality of a slower paced lifestyle of rural Kentucky.
    • Montgomery County
      In 1796, Montgomery became the 22nd county created by the Kentucky Legislature. It was named for General Richard Montgomery, an Irishman who was killed in the first volley of the attack on Quebec in 1775.
    • Morgan County
      Morgan County, Kentucky, was established in 1822 from Floyd and Bath Counties. Prior to and after the Civil War, four counties were created from it.
    • Muhlenberg County
      Nestled among the hills and valleys of western Kentucky’s coal field region lies Muhlenberg County.
    • Nelson County
      The site holds information on Nelson County government and area information.
    • Nicholas County
      Nicholas County is located on the northeastern edge of the Inner Bluegrass region of Kentucky.
    • Ohio County
      Ohio County is 35th in order of formation and was created December 17, 1798. The first county court was organized in 1799. The county was originally a part of Hardin County and was named for the Ohio River. Several adjacent counties were formed from Ohio County.
    • Oldham County
      Oldham County was created in 1824 and is located east of Louisville off Interstate 71.
    • OldhamCounty.com
      This site includes information on local government, schools, churches, organizations, parks and recreation, businesses.
    • Owen County
      Owen County was formed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky by Acts of 1818-1819 and approved February 6, 1819.
    • Owsley County
      Owsley County was formed in 1843 from portions of Clay, Breathitt, and Estill Counties and was named for Governor William Owsley.
    • Pendleton County
      Pendleton County, the "Land of Meandering Rivers and Rolling Hills" lies snuggled among the lush green hillsides of Northern Kentucky, halfway between Cincinnati, Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky.
    • Perry County
      Lush green mountains, fish-filled streams and true country hospitality are among the jewels in the crown of Hazard, Kentucky. Known as the "Queen City of the Mountains," Hazard is located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in Perry County and was founded in 1790 by Elijah Combs and his seven brothers.
    • Powell County
      Located at the foothills of the Eastern Appalachian Mountains, Powell County Kentucky is home to such scenic natural wonders as Red River Gorge, Natural Bridge and a host of other great outdoor adventures.
    • Pulaski County
      Located in South Central Kentucky, Pulaski County boasts the 3rd largest geographical area of the state's 120 counties.
    • Robertson County
      Robertson County was established in 1867, out of parts of Nicholas, Harrison, Bracken, and Mason Counties. It was named after ex-chief Justice George Robertson and was the 111th County formed in the Commonwealth.
    • Rockcastle County
      Rockcastle County, located in South Central Kentucky, is rich in tradition and history.
    • Russell County
      Russell County was formed in 1826. Jamestown is the county seat and the City of Russell Springs is only a short 6 miles away with our friendly sidewalks connecting the two.
    • Shelby County
      For short day trips, Shelby County is centrally located. Frankfort, Bardstown, and Harrodsburg are all within a short distance; Louisville is less than 30 minutes away.
    • Simpson County
      Simpson County is a progressive community where good things are happening. Our booming little city is just the right place to work and raise a family without sacrificing the values of the small town environment. Job growth has continued over the last decade and our agricultural economy remains strong, upholding our rural heritage.
    • Taylor County
      Taylor County is truly the "heart of Kentucky." In addition to being shaped like a heart, the county is near the geographical center of the state. Campbellsville, the county seat of Taylor County, is approximately 85 miles from Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, and Somerset.
    • Todd County
      Todd County was formed in 1820 between Christian and Logan counties in the Pennyrile region of Kentucky with a landmass of 376.35 square miles. The county was named for Colonel John Todd, a frontiersman and uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln. He died at the Battle of Blue Lick. Todd County is the birthplace of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Poet Laureate Robert Penn Warren.
    • Trigg County
      Trigg County is located in southwestern part of the state in the Pennyrile region. It borders Lyon, Caldwell, Calloway, Marshall and Christian Counties, as well as Tennessee. It is located next to beautiful Lake Barkley and is home to the Trigg County Ham Festival.
    • Trimble County
      Access information about local government and attractions.
    • Union County
      UNION COUNTY, with its gently undulating land, embraces 346 square miles with a population of 15,637 on the western edge of the Western Coal Field. Along its northern and western borders, for a distance of approximately thirty-six miles, the Ohio River flows in majestic curves.
    • Warren County
      This site provides information about Warren County to newcomers, residents, as well as those considering a move to the county.
    • Wayne County
      The forty-third county in order of formation, Wayne County, Kentucky is located in the south-central section of Kentucky along the state border with Tennessee.
    • Whitley County
      Whitley County is located within the Cumberland Plateau of southeastern Kentucky, which is greatly overlapped by the broad Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The namesake of the county, Colonel William Whitley, is famous locally for fighting in many of the skirmishes between native Indians and hunters and trappers prior to its establishment as an independent county. The county seat is Williamsburg.
    • Woodford County
      Woodford County has a rich history in the development of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Established as one of the nine counties of the Commonwealth in 1792; the original boundaries followed the Kentucky River from Mundy’s Landing, (located on Woodford County’s southern tip), north to the Ohio River and then east to the mouth of the Licking River at present day Covington.