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Place Name
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Adair County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Columbia
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Population
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15,360 (1990)
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Location
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Kentucky, United States, North America
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Latitude
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37°06'N
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Longitude
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85°16'W
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Adair
, county (
412 sq mi/1,067 sq km; 1990 pop.
15,360), S Ky.;  Columbia; 37°06'N 85°16'W. Drained by
Green R. and Russell Creek. Agr. area (hay, alfalfa, wheat, corn; hogs,
cattle, poultry; dairying; burley tobacco); timber; some mfg. at
Columbia. Part of Green River L. reservoir in NE.
Central/Eastern time zone boundary follows N co. line (Adair
is in central). Formed 1801.
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