Larue County (Ky.)
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Name (Latin)
Larue County (Ky.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Larue County, Ky
Coordinates
-85.68666667 -85.68666667 37.57666667 37.57666667 (gooearth )
W0854200 W0854200 N0373300 N0373300 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
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Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Crawford, T.J. Oil and gas map, Larue ... 1959.
Wikipedia description:
LaRue County is a county in the central region of the U.S. state of Kentucky, outside the Bluegrass Region and larger population centers. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,867. Its county seat is Hodgenville, which is best known as the birthplace of United States President Abraham Lincoln. The county was established on March 4, 1843, from the southeast portion of Hardin County. It was named for John P. LaRue, an early settler. LaRue County is included in the Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Louisville/Jefferson County-Elizabethtown-Bardstown, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area. It is a dry county.
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