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Place Name
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Allen County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Scottsville
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Population
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14,628 (1990)
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Location
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Kentucky, United States, North America
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Latitude
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36°45'N
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Longitude
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86°11'W
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Allen
, county (
352 sq mi/912 sq km; 1990 pop.
14,628), S Ky.;  Scottsville; 36°45'N 86°11'W. Bounded S by
Tenn., NE by Barren R. (forms Barren River L. reservoir); drained by
Bays Fork and Trammel Fork rivers. Agr. area (cattle, poultry;
dairying; hay, alfalfa, soybeans, wheat, corn, burley tobacco); oil
wells, hardwood timber. Some mfg. at Scottsville. Formed 1815.
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