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Henry County

county in Kentucky, United States
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Summary

Henry County is a county of Kentucky[1]. It draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (county of kentucky category, ranking #44 of 120).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kentucky[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: New Castle[5]
  • Shares border with: Carroll County[6], Owen County[7], Franklin County[8], Shelby County[9], Oldham County[10], Trimble County[11]
  • Named after: Patrick Henry[12]
  • Commons category: Henry County, Kentucky[13]
  • Inception: December 14, 1798[14]
  • Coordinate location: 38.46, -85.12[15]
  • Official website: http://www.henrycountygov.com[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Henry County, Kentucky[17]
  • Population: 15,416[18], 15,407[19], 15,399[20], 15,345[21], 15,445[22], 15,620[23], 15,678[24]
  • List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Henry County, Kentucky[25]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Henry County, Kentucky[26]
  • Category for people who died here: Q32667329[27]
  • Number of households: 6154[28]
  • Native label: Henry County[29]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C108732[30]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Henry County, Kentucky[31]
  • Different from: Henry County[32]
  • Area: 754[33]
  • Water as percent of area: 1.7[34]
  • Per capita income: 24,823[35]
  • P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Henry County, Kentucky.tab[36]

Why It Matters

Henry County has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Kentucky Patrick Henry United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Different from → Henry County
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Henry County, Kentu
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Henry County, Kentucky.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidentia"
  2. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1805900
    Obo gazetteer id → 22224211
    Umls cui → C3811144
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  3. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Henry County, Kentucky
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 38.46, 'longitude': -85.12}
    Population → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Henry County, Kentucky
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C108732, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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