Bushtown is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. Bushtown is located on the Dix River 6.6 miles east-southeast of Harrodsburg. Bushtown is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Big Spring.

Harrodsburg

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Harrodsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 9,064 at the 2020 census. Although Harrodsburg was formally established by the Virginia House of Burgesses after Boonesborough and was not incorporated by the Kentucky legislature until 1836, President Franklin D.

The Big Spring

Type: Spring
Also known as: “Harlan Spring” and “Harrodsburg Spring”
Category: body of water
Location: Mercer, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.75284° or 37° 45′ 10″ north

Longitude

-84.76367° or 84° 45′ 49″ west

Elevation

856 feet (261 metres)

Open location code

869QQ63P+4G

GeoNames ID

7252054

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