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Harrison County, Kentucky

Harrison County, Kentucky was established in 1794.

The county is named in honor of Colonel Benjamin Harrison, a Kentucky legislator.

Harrison County, Kentucky has a population of about 18,000.

Cynthiana, Kentucky is the county seat.

The Battle of Cynthiana was fought in Harrison County in 1864, during the Civil War.

The Confederate Monument, close to Cynthiana, Kentucky, is the oldest monument in its original location, and possibly the first Confederate memorial.

Cities and towns located in Harrison County, Kentucky include Cynthiana, Corinth, Leesburg, Berry, Boyd, Broadwell, Buena Vista, Claysville, Colemansville, Conrey, Renaker and Shady Nook.

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