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Place Name
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Bourbon County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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PARIS
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Population
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19,236 (1990)
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Location
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Kentucky, United States, North America
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Latitude
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38°12'N
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Longitude
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84°12'W
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Bourbon
, county (
291 sq mi/754 sq km; 1990 pop.
19,236), N central Ky.; 
Paris; 38°12'N 84°12'W.
Drained by South Fork of Licking R. and Houston, Stoner, and Hinkston
(forms part of E boundary) creeks; Silas Creek forms part of N
boundary. Gently rolling agr. area (burley tobacco, soybeans, wheat,
corn, hay, alfalfa; hogs, cattle, horses, poultry; dairying), in
Bluegrass region; limestone quarries. Some mfg. at Paris. Formed
1785.
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