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Mason

Mason County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,120. Its county seat is . The county was created from Bourbon County, Virginia in 1788 and named for George Mason, a Virginia delegate to the U.S.
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  • Type: County with 17,100 residents
  • Description: county in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Mason County”, “Mason County, Kentucky”, and “Mason County, KY”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Washington and Somo.

Hamlet
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Washington is a neighborhood of the city of located near the Ohio River in Mason County in the U.S. state of . It is one of the earliest settlements in Kentucky and also one of the earliest American settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Mason County, , United States. The closest incorporated settlement is . lies on the intersection of Kentucky Route 9 and Kentucky Route 3313.

Mason

Latitude
38.5755° or 38° 34′ 32″ north
Longitude
-83.8118° or 83° 48′ 43″ west
Population
17,100
Elevation
876 feet (267 metres)
Open location code
86CRH5GQ+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316959005
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4300012
Wiki­data ID
Q491112
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Mason” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Mason County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ماسون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه ماسون، كنتاكي”
  • Armenian: “Մեյսոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Mason”
  • Azerbaijani: “Meyson qraflığı”
  • Basque: “Mason konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Bavarian: “Mason County”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেশন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেশন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Мейсън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Mason”
  • Cebuano: “Mason County”
  • Central Kurdish: “شارستانی ماسۆن”
  • Chechen: “Мейсон (гуо, Кентукки)”
  • Chechen: “Мейсон”
  • Chinese: “Mason Kūn”
  • Chinese: “梅森县”
  • Chinese: “梅森縣”
  • Chinese: “梅森郡”
  • Czech: “Mason County”
  • Danish: “Mason County”
  • Dutch: “Mason County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Mason”
  • Esperanto: “Mason County”
  • Estonian: “Masoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Masonin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Mason”
  • French: “Comté de Mason”
  • French: “Mason County”
  • Ganda: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Ganda: “Mason County”
  • Georgian: “მეისონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Mason County”
  • Gilaki: “ماسون ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “ماسون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Μέισον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μέισον”
  • Hungarian: “Mason megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Mason, Kentucky”
  • Indonesian: “County Mason”
  • Irish: “Contae Mason”
  • Italian: “contea di Mason”
  • Italian: “Contea di Mason”
  • Italian: “Mason County”
  • Japanese: “メイソン郡”
  • Korean: “메이슨군”
  • Low German: “Mason County”
  • Mazanderani: “ماسون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Mason Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mason Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mason County i Kentucky”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mason County”
  • Norwegian: “Mason County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ماسون، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ماسون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Mason”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Mason”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Mason”
  • Portuguese: “Mason County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mason, Kentucky”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mason”
  • Russian: “Мейсон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Mason”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mason County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Мејсон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mason County”
  • Slovenian: “Mason County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Mason”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ماسون بؤلگه‌سی، کنتاکی”
  • Spanish: “condado de Mason”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Mason”
  • Spanish: “Mason County”
  • Swedish: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “Mason County”
  • Tatar: “Мейсон (округ, Кентуки)”
  • Tatar: “Мейсон”
  • Tumbuka: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Tumbuka: “Mason County”
  • Turkish: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Mason County, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Mason County, KY”
  • Turkish: “Mason County”
  • Turkish: “Mason ilçesi, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Mason ilçesi, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Mason ilçesi, KY”
  • Turkish: “Mason ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Мейсон”
  • Urdu: “میسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “میسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Mason”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mason, Kentucky”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mason”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mason, Kentucky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mason”
  • Welsh: “Mason County, Kentucky”
  • Welsh: “Mason County”
  • Western Panjabi: “میسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Western Panjabi: “میسن کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Murphysville and Lewisburg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Hope Christian Church and Maysville–Mason County Recreation Park.

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