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About Owenton, KY

Owenton is a small county seat in north-central Kentucky, home to about 1,500 people along US Route 127. The town sits roughly 45 miles north of Louisville via I-71 and connects to surrounding communities through Kentucky Route 22. Its historic 1857 brick courthouse with its original working clock tower remains the centerpiece of the downtown square.

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Owenton, KY is in United States, at 38.538, -84.841 - about 15 km north-east of Gratz, KY.

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The closest airport to Owenton, KY is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, 73 km (about 57 min by car). Other airports nearby: Blue Grass Airport.

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