Owen County Map, Kentucky

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Owen County, Kentucky

In north-central Kentucky, you can find Owen County. It’s where the Kentucky River winds through the hills.
Owenton is the county seat, located right in the center of the county. Kentucky Route 127 runs through Owenton and beyond.
When driving down these highways, you’ll see rolling hills and picturesque farmland. The county is also home to Elkhorn Creek, one of the best fishing streams in the state. The air is fresh in Owen County, so come here and enjoy it.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Owen County |
County Seat | Owenton |
Population | Approximately 10,500 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Owenton, Monterey, New Liberty, Gratz, Wheatley |
Interstates and Highways | US-127, KY-22, KY-227 |
FIPS Code | 21-187 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 354 sq mi (Land: 351 sq mi; Water: 3 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Carroll County (Northwest), Gallatin County (Northeast), Grant County (East), Scott County (Southeast), Franklin County (Southwest), Henry County (West) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Kentucky |
Coordinates | 38.5316° N, 84.8540° W |
Etymology | Named after Abraham Owen, a soldier in the War of 1812 |
Major Landmarks | Elk Creek Vineyards, Owen County Historical Society, Monterey Market |
Website | Owen County Website |
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