Kentucky. recently designated as the "Best Place to Live in Rural America" by The Progressive Farmer magazine. Each year. The Progressive Farmer ranks ten top counties in rural America according to several qualityoflife indicators and statistics. Barren County won top honors for 2007. citing its strong and growing economy. great education. superior access to health care. and low crime rate. Settled by Scottish immigrants in the late 1700s. nearly 40.000 residents now call Barren County home. Rolling farmland and a strong agriculture heritage continue to influence local attitudes. consistently ranking Barren County as a top producer of Kentucky agriculture. Located along Interstate 65 midway between Louisville and Nashville.
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