Barren County, Kentucky
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Barren County, Kentucky is a largely rural county in south-central Kentucky known for its agricultural economy, historic communities, and proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park.
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
ⓘ
county of Kentucky ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Allen County, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cumberland County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmonson County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Hart County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Metcalfe County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Austin, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cave City, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Eighty Eight, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Glasgow, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Haywood, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiseville, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucas, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail (portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Park City, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple Hill, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Glasgow, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1798 ⓘ |
| fipsCode | 21-009 ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Green County, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warren County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gnisID | 486282 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Barren County Fiscal Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountyJudgeExecutive | Judge-Executive (title of chief executive) ⓘ |
| hasEconomyType | agricultural economy ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 65
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kentucky Route 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 31E NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 68 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryIndustry |
beef cattle production
ⓘ
corn production ⓘ dairy farming ⓘ soybean production ⓘ tobacco farming ⓘ |
| isDryOrMoistCounty | moist (partially dry) county ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Glasgow micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
historic communities ⓘ proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kentucky
ⓘ
south-central Kentucky ⓘ |
| namedAfter | The Barrens (grassland region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Mammoth Cave National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bureau of the Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census Bureau
|
| region | Pennyroyal Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Glasgow, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Kentucky ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.