Harrison County KY
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Formed on December 21, 1793, from parts of Bourbon and Scott counties, Harrison County is the 17th Kentucky county, named for Col. Benjamin Harrison
. The county seat, Cynthiana, was established the same year on land donated by settler Robert Harrison, named for his daughters, Cynthia and Anna. It is known as “The Maiden City”.
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At a Glance History In December 1793, the Kentucky General Assembly formally established the town of Cynthiana on 150 acres of land owned by Robert Harrison in Bourbon County. The land, located east of the South Fork of the Licking…