Scottsville, KY
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Scottsville, KY
- Scottsville is a city located in the state of Kentucky, United States. It is the county seat of Allen County. The city is named after Charles Scott, a former governor of Kentucky. Scottsville is known for its rich history, friendly community, and beautiful landscapes.
History[edit | edit source]
- Scottsville was established in 1816 and has been the county seat of Allen County since its formation in 1815. The city was named after Charles Scott, a former governor of Kentucky. Scottsville's history is deeply rooted in the agricultural industry, with tobacco farming playing a significant role in the city's economy.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Scottsville is located in the southern part of Kentucky, near the Tennessee border. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and lush farmland, offering residents and visitors a picturesque view of the Kentucky countryside.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Scottsville is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- The Medical Center at Scottsville: This is a comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services. It is part of the larger Medical Center Health System.
- Allen County Primary Care: This is a primary care clinic providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Scottsville and surrounding areas.
- Scottsville Rehabilitation and Nursing Center: This is a long-term care and rehabilitation facility offering a variety of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and skilled nursing care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Scottsville is served by the Allen County School District, which includes Allen County-Scottsville High School, James E. Bazzell Middle School, and several elementary schools.
Culture and Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Scottsville offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, hiking, and golfing. The city is also home to several annual events, such as the Allen County Fair and the Scottsville Country Ham Festival.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Scottsville is served by U.S. Route 31E and Kentucky Route 100, providing easy access to nearby cities and towns.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Kentucky | |
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