Fleming County, Administrative county in northern Kentucky, United States
Fleming County spans 351 square miles of land in Kentucky, containing multiple unincorporated communities and the city of Flemingsburg as its administrative center.
Colonel John Fleming, an early Kentucky settler and military leader, provided his name to the county when it was established on February 10, 1798.
The Kentucky General Assembly recognized Fleming County's architectural heritage by designating it as the Covered Bridge Capital of Kentucky in 1998.
Fleming County maintains a strict prohibition status, which means the sale of alcoholic beverages remains restricted throughout its territory.
The county features numerous covered bridges across its waterways, with each structure representing different construction techniques from the nineteenth century.
Location: Kentucky
Inception: February 10, 1798
Capital city: Flemingsburg
Shares border with: Lewis County, Rowan County, Bath County, Nicholas County, Robertson County, Mason County
Website: http://flemingkychamber.com
GPS coordinates: 38.37000,-83.69000
Latest update: March 20, 2025 05:40
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