Nelson
Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,738. Its county seat is Bardstown. Nelson County comprises the Bardstown, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Louisville/Jefferson County-Elizabethtown-Madison, KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.- County with about 46,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 640 feet (200 metres)
- Description: county in Kentucky, United States
- Also known as“Nelson County”“Nelson County, Kentucky”“Nelson County, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral and Samuels Field.
Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral
The Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral…
Samuels Field
Aerodrome
Samuels Field is a public use airport located two…
Civil War Museum
The National Civil War Battles of the Western Theater…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bardstown and Nazareth.
Bardstown
Bardstown is a city in the Kentucky Derby Region, located 40 miles southeast of Louisville.
Nelson
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Latitude
37.8078° or 37° 48′ 28″ north
Longitude
-85.4742° or 85° 28′ 27″ west
Open location code
869PRG5G+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Nelson” goes by many names.
Nelson CountyAlbanian
مقاطعة نيلسونArabic
Նելսոն շրջանArmenian
condáu de NelsonAsturian
Nelson konderriaBasque
Nelson CountyBavarian
Nelson County, KentuckyBavarian
নেলসন কাউন্টিBishnupriya
নেলসন কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকিBishnupriya
Okrug NelsonBosnian
НелсънBulgarian
comtat de NelsonCatalan
Nelson CountyCebuano
НельсонChechen
Нельсон (гуо, Кентукки)Chechen
納爾遜縣Chinese
Nelson CountyDutch
kantono NelsonEsperanto
Nelson CountyEsperanto
Nelsoni maakondEstonian
Nelsonin piirikuntaFinnish
Nelson CountyGanda
Nelson County, KentuckyGanda
ნელსონის ოლქიGeorgian
نلسون ٚ شأرستانGilaki
نلسون ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)Gilaki
Κομητεία ΝέλσονGreek
מחוז נלסוןHebrew
Nelson megyeHungarian
Contae NelsonIrish
Contea di NelsonItalian
Nelson CountyItalian
ネルソンJapanese
ネルソン郡Japanese
넬슨군Korean
Nelson CountyLow German
نلسون شهرستانMazanderani
Nelson GôngMin Dong Chinese
Nelson KūnMin Nan Chinese
Nelson CountyNorwegian
Nelson CountyNorwegian Bokmål
شهرستان نلسنPersian
شهرستان نلسن، کنتاکیPersian
شهرستان نلسونPersian
Hrabstwo NelsonPolish
Comitatul NelsonRomanian
Comitatul Nelson, KentuckyRomanian
НельсонRussian
contea de NelsonSardinian
Nelson CountyScottish Gaelic
Округ НелсонSerbian
Nelson CountySerbo-Croatian
Nelson County, KentuckySerbo-Croatian
Nelson CountySlovenian
Okrožje NelsonSlovenian
نلسون بؤلگهسی، کنتاکیSouth Azerbaijani
Nelson CountySwedish
Nelson County, KentuckySwedish
НельсонTatar
Нельсон (округ, Кентуки)Tatar
Nelson CountyTumbuka
Nelson County, KentuckyTumbuka
Nelson CountyTurkish
Nelson County, KentuckyTurkish
Nelson County, Ky.Turkish
Nelson ilçesiTurkish
Nelson ilçesi, KentuckyTurkish
Nelson ilçesi, Ky.Turkish
НелсонUkrainian
نیلسن کاؤنٹیUrdu
نیلسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکیUrdu
contea de NelsonVenetian
Quận NelsonVietnamese
Quận Nelson, KentuckyVietnamese
Condado han NelsonWaray (Philippines)
Condado han Nelson, KentuckyWaray (Philippines)
Nelson CountyWelsh
Nelson County, KentuckyWelsh
نیلسن کاؤنٹیWestern Panjabi
نیلسن کاؤنٹی، کینٹکیWestern Panjabi
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nelson County Public Library and Anatok.
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