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County History Its county seat is Hyden. The county is named for Preston H. Leslie, Governor of Kentucky 1871-75. Leslie is a prohibition or dry county. Research Aids Leslie County Public Library Main St Hyden, KY 41749

RECORDS OF INTEREST Biographies Births Marriages Deaths/Obits Cemetaries Future Surnames Wills Towns and Townships Hyden Stinnett Wooton Hoskinston Hell for Certain

SURROUNDING COUNTIES Perry / Harlan / Bell / Clay

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