Bath County

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17 W Main St
Owingsville, KY 40360

Bath County, Kentucky, established in 1811, derives its name from its renowned mineral springs, which were historically believed to possess healing properties. The area has a rich industrial past, with its iron foundries once supplying essential materials to Kentucky and Tennessee, while the town of Owingsville serves as the county seat, named after influential industrialist Thomas Deye Owings.

Today, Bath County is celebrated for its natural beauty, including the expansive Cave Run Lake that offers a range of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can explore significant landmarks like the original courthouse and historic iron furnaces, further reflecting the county's rich heritage.

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