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SHELBY COUNTY

Kentucky


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HISTORY

Its name is in honor of Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. Its county seat is Shelbyville.

Shelby County was historically a prohibition or completely dry county,
but the city of Shelbyville is now wet
(allows retail alcohol sales),
Shelby County's motto is
"Good Land, Good Living, Good People"

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SURROUNDING COUNTIES

Oldham - Jefferson - Spencer - Anderson - Franklin - Henry

RECORDS OF INTEREST

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Cemetaries   Surnames Wills

Website Updates:
12 Feb 2008 - Bagdad Cemetery - Lawson Descendants

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CITIES AND COMMUNITIES

Bagdad - Chestnut Grove - Christianburg - Clark
Clay Village - Cropper - Finchville - Harrisonville
Hemp Ridge - Hooper - Mt. Eden - Mulberry
Olive Branch - Peytona - Pleasureville - Scotts Station
Shelbyville - Simpsonville - Southville - Todds Point - Waddy



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