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Boyle County, Kentucky

Boyle Location Map Kentucky

Boyle County sits in central Kentucky, about an hour south of Lexington. It’s named after John Boyle, a Kentucky chief justice.

Around 30,000 folks call it home, with Danville as the county seat. Centre College is here, a private liberal arts college in Danville. It’s easy to get here via U.S. Route 127.

The county played a big role in the Civil War so check out Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site. Constitution Square in Danville is where Kentucky’s first constitution was drafted.

CategoryDetails
County NameBoyle County
County SeatDanville
PopulationApproximately 30,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesDanville, Junction City, Perryville, Parksville
Interstates and HighwaysUS-127, US-150, KY-34
FIPS Code21-021
Total Area (Land and Water)183 sq mi (Land: 180 sq mi; Water: 3 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Mercer County (North), Garrard County (East), Lincoln County (Southeast), Casey County (South), Marion County (Southwest), Washington County (Northwest)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.6464° N, 84.8152° W
EtymologyNamed after John Boyle, a U.S. Congressman and Chief Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals
Major LandmarksConstitution Square Historic Site, Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, Centre College
WebsiteBoyle County Website

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