Bath County

proper noun

One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Owingsville.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Owingsville.
  2. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Warm Springs.

Origin

The county in Virginia is named after Bath in England. In Kentucky it appears to be derived from bath.

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APA

Bath County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bath%20County

MLA

“Bath County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bath%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bath County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bath%20County.

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