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Larue

LaRue County is a county in the central region of the U.S. state of , outside the Bluegrass Region and larger population centers. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,867.
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  • Type: County with 14,900 residents
  • Description: county in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “LaRue County”, “LaRue County, Kentucky”, and “LaRue County, KY”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nancy Lincoln Inn and LaRue County High School.

House
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a historic building located adjacent to the in LaRue County, Kentucky, just south of .

School building
is a public school in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hodgenville and Buffalo.

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is a small town in the . Its claim to fame is being the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Lincoln was born on Sinking Spring Farm near .

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern LaRue County, , United States. Its population was 498 as of the 2010 census.

Larue

Latitude
37.5258° or 37° 31′ 33″ north
Longitude
-85.7027° or 85° 42′ 10″ west
Population
14,900
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
869PG7GW+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316958760
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4297424
Wiki­data ID
Q498128
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Larue” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “LaRue County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة لارو”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه لارو، كنتاكي”
  • Armenian: “Լորի շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de LaRue”
  • Basque: “Larue konderria”
  • Bavarian: “LaRue County, Kentucky”
  • Bavarian: “LaRue County”
  • Bishnupriya: “লারুই কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
  • Bishnupriya: “লারুই কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Лару”
  • Catalan: “comtat de LaRue”
  • Cebuano: “Larue County”
  • Chechen: “Ла-Рю (гуо, Кентукки)”
  • Chechen: “Ла-Рю”
  • Chinese: “LaRue Kūn”
  • Chinese: “拉魯縣”
  • Chinese: “拉魯郡”
  • Chinese: “拉鲁县”
  • Czech: “LaRue County”
  • Danish: “LaRue County”
  • Dutch: “LaRue County”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto LaRue”
  • Estonian: “LaRue maakond”
  • Finnish: “LaRuen piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de LaRue”
  • French: “Comté de Larue”
  • French: “Comté de LaRue”
  • Ganda: “LaRue County, Kentucky”
  • Ganda: “LaRue County”
  • Georgian: “ლა-რიუს ოლქი”
  • German: “LaRue County”
  • Gilaki: “لرو شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “لرو شأرستان”
  • Hungarian: “LaRue megye”
  • Irish: “Contae LaRue”
  • Italian: “contea di LaRue”
  • Italian: “Contea di LaRue”
  • Japanese: “ラルー郡”
  • Korean: “라루군”
  • Low German: “Larue County”
  • Mazanderani: “لرو شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “LaRue Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “LaRue Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “LaRue County”
  • Norwegian: “LaRue County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لاریو”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لرو”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo LaRue”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de LaRue”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul LaRue, Kentucky”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul LaRue”
  • Russian: “Ла-Ру”
  • Russian: “Лару”
  • Sardinian: “contea de LaRue”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “LaRue County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Лару”
  • Serbian: “Округ Леру”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Larue County, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Larue County”
  • Slovenian: “LaRue County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje LaRue”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لارو بؤلگه‌سی، کنتاکی”
  • Spanish: “Condado de LaRue, Kentucky”
  • Spanish: “Condado de LaRue”
  • Swedish: “Larue County, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “LaRue County”
  • Tatar: “Ла-Рю (округ, Кентуки)”
  • Tatar: “Ла-Рю”
  • Tumbuka: “LaRue County, Kentucky”
  • Tumbuka: “LaRue County”
  • Turkish: “LaRue County, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “LaRue County, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “LaRue County, KY”
  • Turkish: “LaRue County”
  • Turkish: “LaRue ilçesi, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “LaRue ilçesi, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “LaRue ilçesi, KY”
  • Turkish: “LaRue ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Леру”
  • Urdu: “لارو کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “لارو کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de LaRue”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận LaRue, Kentucky”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận LaRue”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han LaRue, Kentucky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han LaRue”
  • Welsh: “LaRue County, Kentucky”
  • Welsh: “LaRue County”
  • Western Panjabi: “لارو کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buffalo Baptist Cemetery and LaRue County Golf Course.

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