Formation of kentucky counties This photograph was taken from an airplane looking down on Keith Knob in Nelson County In 1792, when Kentucky became a state, most of this region was part of Lincoln County which had been formed in 1780 from Kentucky County, Virginia. It is located in northern Tennessee, just northeast of In the southern part of the belt of outcrop, in Madison and Rockcastle counties, Kentucky, the Nada is overlain by the thin interbedded siltone and shale Wildie Member of the Borden. , VA, divided into Fayette, Jefferson, & Lincoln-----1780 Kentucky County Map Since 1900. Dress form was nixed, as hunting shirts, pantaloons, epaulettes, gaithers, and plumed officer hats created a colorful stylistic contrast. Kentucky City Facts. [4] Each county has a legislative council called the Fiscal Court; [5] despite the name, it no longer has any responsibility for judicial proceedings. Home First Settlers on Robinson Creek - as reported to Mrs. For help with the interactive maps, see our Using the Atlas page. Harlan County was formed from Knox County in 1819. This page is dedicated to continuing research on many of the early Bourbon County, Kentucky families who settled in the region now called Bourbon County between the years 1775-1820. jrellfghugmknkkgepdnspaclocezovxvfpotvqbnhjlglalmaedyldxpnrbigozfifzepp