Graves County

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Graves County is a rural county in far western Kentucky known for its agricultural economy and location within the Jackson Purchase region.

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Graves County canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
bordersCounty Calloway County, Kentucky
Carlisle County, Kentucky
Henry County, Tennessee
Hickman County, Kentucky
Marshall County, Kentucky
McCracken County, Kentucky
Weakley County, Tennessee
bordersState Tennessee
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
countySeat Mayfield, Kentucky
dateFounded 1824-01-15
establishedIn 1824
FIPSCode 21-083
GNISID 0511660
hasAreaCode 270
364
hasCity Mayfield, Kentucky
Sedalia, Kentucky
Wingo, Kentucky
hasCommunity Fancy Farm, Kentucky
Farmington, Kentucky
Lowes, Kentucky
hasGovernmentType county government
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.gravescountyky.gov/
isLandlocked true
isPartOf United States judicial district for the Western District of Kentucky
isRural true
knownFor agricultural economy
corn production
poultry farming
soybean production
tobacco production
largestCity Mayfield, Kentucky
locatedIn Commonwealth of Kentucky
linked to: Kentucky

Jackson Purchase region
Mississippi Embayment physiographic region
far western Kentucky
namedAfter Benjamin F. Graves
Major Benjamin Franklin Graves
partOf United States Census Bureau South region
postalAbbreviation KY
region Jackson Purchase
state Kentucky
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone

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Jackson Purchase contains Graves County