Plantation, Kentucky

About Plantation

Plantation, KY is a tiny community located in northern Kentucky counting 837 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Plantation is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.2 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,185 residents per square mile.

📰 Plantation News Today

• Historic Anatok plantation, birthplace of Daniel Rudd, demolished by archdiocese Black Catholic Messenger · Feb 11
• Ruth Ann Langford Obituary - Plantation, FL Neptune Society · Oct 27
• Tree cleanup at Henry Clay Estate will cost $20K, plus lost tour revenue, director says Lexington Herald Leader · Mar 6
• History of ‘My Old Kentucky Home’ examines how Black performers had to act out caricatures of plantation life Andscape · May 3
• Plantation woman dies in crash during police pursuit in Kentucky after car flies 50 feet into the air - sun-sentinel.com sun-sentinel.com · Sep 19

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What Makes Plantation Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.2 sq mi.
• Positioned in northern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 1 miles.

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