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Website. www .perrycounty .ky .gov. Perry County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,473. [ 1] Its county seat is Hazard. [ 2] The county was founded in 1820. [ 3] Both the county and county seat are named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a naval hero in the War of 1812.
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Clay County, Harlan County and Perry County: Preston Leslie, twenty-sixth Governor of Kentucky (1871–75) 9,864: 404 sq mi (1,046 km 2) Letcher County: 133: Whitesburg: 1842: Perry County and Harlan County: Robert P. Letcher, fifteenth Governor of Kentucky (1840–44) 20,423: 339 sq mi (878 km 2) Lewis County: 135: Vanceburg: 1806: Mason County
Hazard is a home rule-class city [5] in, and the county seat of, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. [6] The population was 5,263 at the 2020 census . [ 7 ]
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park is a state park located in the northwest corner of Perry County, Kentucky.The park itself encompasses 856 acres (346 ha), while Buckhorn Lake, a mountain reservoir lake which serves as its major feature and which was created by damming the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River, covers approximately 1,230 acres (500 ha). [1]
It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 3 properties listed on the National Register in the county.
Perry County, Kentucky geography stubs (54 P) Pages in category "Geography of Perry County, Kentucky" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Cornettsville. / 37.13389°N 83.07694°W / 37.13389; -83.07694. Cornettsville is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky, United States, within the state's eastern mountain region known for coal mining. The population is 792 as of the 2000 United States Census. The town was named for one of the early pioneers to the area ...