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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cynthiana,_KentuckyCynthiana, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   Cynthiana is a home rule-class city [4] in Harrison County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 6,402 at the 2010 census. [5] It is the seat of its county. [6]

2. www.cynthianaky.com › page › historyHistory | City of Cynthiana

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   Cynthiana-Harrison County Museum. A BRIEF HISTORY OF CYNTHIANA, KENTUCKY. by George D. Slade. April 1998. Cynthiana Kentucky is located on the banks of the South Licking River, 28 miles north of Lexington. The town was established in 1793 on the lands of Robert Harrison.

3. www.cynthianaky.com › page › aboutAbout | City of Cynthiana

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   The City of Cynthiana is located along the banks of the South Fork of the Licking River in the “golden triangle”: 28 miles Northeast of Lexington, 90 miles from Louisville, and 60 miles South of Cincinnati. Cynthiana was established in 1793 on the lands of Robert Harrison.

4. explorekyhistory.ky.gov › items › showThe Battles of Cynthiana - ExploreKYHistory

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   The Battles of Cynthiana. By Talbott. Historical Marker #2312 commemorates two battles that John Hunt Morgan fought in Cynthiana during the Civil War. In the summer of 1862, Confederate raider John Hunt Morgan launched his first major raid into Kentucky.

5. www.cynmainstreet.com › cynthiana-historyDowntown Cynthiana Ky History

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   Cynthiana, Kentucky's rich history offers interesting stories and sites to be explored.

6. www.cynthianatourism.com › aboutAbout | Cynthiana Tourism

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   Learn about Cynthiana's history, some fun facts about the town, population and more.

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   Where is Cynthiana Kentucky located?

   • Cynthiana Kentucky is located on the banks of the South Licking River, 28 miles north of Lexington. The town was established in 1793 on the lands of Robert Harrison. According to tradition, the town was named in honor of Harrison’s daughters, Cynthia and Anna. Cynthiana is the seat of Harrison County.

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   What is Cynthiana Kentucky known for?

   • This county seat claims an exciting spot in Central Kentucky history and a colorful timeline dotted by events, including two Civil War battles, the city's early growth as an agricultural and marketing center, and later, its role as the industrial heart of the county." -Images of America: Cynthiana

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   Is Cynthiana a real city?

   • Cynthiana is named after Cynthia and Ana, the two daughters of the city’s founder, Robert Harrison. Cynthiana includes sites of both Revolutionary and Civil War battles. The creators of the Walking Dead comic book series are natives of Cynthiana, and the opening scene of the series is set in Cynthiana at Harrison Memorial Hospital.

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   When did Cynthiana become a town?

   • There are ground breaking dates, like December 10, 1793, when Cynthiana was chartered as a town, followed 11 days later by the formation of Harrison County by the state's general assembly.

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