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Barren County, Kentucky
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County Courthouse
117 N Public Sq Ste 1A
Glasgow, KY 42141-2869
Phone: (270)651-3783
 

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HISTORY

     BARREN COUNTY  was named for the Barrens, the meadowlands that cover the northern third. Its county seat is Glasgow, Kentucky.

CITIES AND TOWNS:
* Cave City
* Eighty Eight
* Glasgow - county seat
* Hiseville
* Lecta
* Park City

NATIONAL PROTECTED AREA:
* Mammoth Cave National Park (part)

Adjacent counties:

1. Hart County (north)
2. Metcalfe County (east)
3. Monroe County (southeast)
4. Allen County (southwest)
5. Warren County (west)
6. Edmonson County (northwest)

County Seat: Glasgow
Year Organized: 1799
Square Miles: 487.54
 

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