The Bluegrass region of Kentucky is located near the center of the state. It includes the cities of Lexington and Frankfort. The region is named for Kentucky bluegrass, which has been extensively used in the pastures.
The region as defined here includes fifteen counties - - Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Scott, and Woodford.
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Northern Kentucky includes the counties of Boone, Kenton, and Campbell, the northernmost counties in the state, all of which lie within the greater Cincinnati area. The prominent towns include Covington, Newport, Burlington, and Florence.
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