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About Carrollton, KY

Carrollton, the Carroll County seat, sits where the Kentucky River bends through north-central Kentucky's rolling hills. I-71 Exit 44 connects to downtown via US 227, making it an easy 45-mile drive from Louisville or hour trip from Cincinnati. The town maintains one of Kentucky's last operating river ferries, connecting to General Butler State Resort Park across the Kentucky River since 1868.

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Carrollton, KY is in United States, at 38.680, -85.166 - about 3 km east of Prestonville, KY.

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The closest airport to Carrollton, KY is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, 81 km (about 1 h 3 min by car).

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