Mercer County, Kentucky

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Mercer County, Kentucky is a historic rural county in central Kentucky known for its role in early American frontier history and its small-town communities.

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Mercer County, Kentucky canonical 28

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county in Kentucky
borderedBy Anderson County, Kentucky
Boyle County, Kentucky
Garrard County, Kentucky
Jessamine County, Kentucky
Washington County, Kentucky
Woodford County, Kentucky
contains Herrington Lake
Kentucky River shoreline
Old Fort Harrod State Park
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economyType rural
established 1785
FIPSCode 21-167
GNISID 0512410
governingBody Mercer County Fiscal Court
hasCity Burgin, Kentucky
Harrodsburg, Kentucky
hasFeature historic architecture
limestone hills
rolling farmland
hasHistoricCommunity Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
hasHistoricSite Beaumont Inn
Downtown Harrodsburg Historic District
hasIndustry agriculture
manufacturing
hasPostalAbbreviation KY
hasUnincorporatedCommunity Cornishville, Kentucky
McAfee, Kentucky
Salvisa, Kentucky
Terrapin, Kentucky
hasWaterBody Herrington Lake
Kentucky River
knownFor early American frontier history
historic small-town communities
largestCity Harrodsburg, Kentucky
locatedIn Upper South
surface form: Interior Upland South

United States South
central Kentucky
namedAfter Hugh Mercer
partOf Kentucky Bluegrass region
surface form: Bluegrass region of Kentucky

United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area of Danville micropolitan region
seat Harrodsburg, Kentucky
state Kentucky
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Central Kentucky includesCounty Mercer County, Kentucky
Hugh Mercer namesake Mercer County, Kentucky
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Jessamine County, Kentucky borders Mercer County, Kentucky
Woodford County, Kentucky borderedBy Mercer County, Kentucky
Boyle County, Kentucky formedFrom Mercer County, Kentucky
Boyle County, Kentucky hasBorderWith Mercer County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky borders Mercer County, Kentucky
Harrodsburg, Kentucky locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Harrodsburg, Kentucky countySeatOf Mercer County, Kentucky
McAfee, Kentucky locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
McAfee, Kentucky partOf Mercer County, Kentucky
McAfee, Kentucky hasStateSubdivision Mercer County, Kentucky
Cornishville, Kentucky county Mercer County, Kentucky
Cornishville, Kentucky locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Cornishville, Kentucky partOf Mercer County, Kentucky
Old Fort Harrod State Park locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Kentucky River shoreline locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
subject surface form: Kentucky River shoreline in Mercer County
Beaumont Inn locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Downtown Harrodsburg Historic District locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Mercer County Fiscal Court governs Mercer County, Kentucky
Mercer County Fiscal Court jurisdiction Mercer County, Kentucky
Mercer County Fiscal Court locatedIn Mercer County, Kentucky
Mercer County Fiscal Court governsTerritory Mercer County, Kentucky
Terrapin, Kentucky county Mercer County, Kentucky
Terrapin, Kentucky partOf Mercer County, Kentucky
Garrard County, Kentucky formedFrom Mercer County, Kentucky
Garrard County, Kentucky hasBorderWith Mercer County, Kentucky