Lancaster, KY
Lancaster, KY
- Lancaster, KY is a city located in Garrard County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the county seat of Garrard County and is part of the Danville, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area. Lancaster is known for its rich history, small-town charm, and beautiful landscapes.
History[edit | edit source]
- Lancaster was established in 1797 and named after Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the previous home of its founder, James Lancaster. The city has a rich history, with many of its buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Lancaster is located in central Kentucky, approximately 35 miles south of Lexington, KY. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Lancaster is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Ephraim McDowell Health is a comprehensive, integrated healthcare delivery system that serves more than 119,000 residents from six counties in central Kentucky. At their Lancaster location, they offer a variety of services including family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
- Garrard County Health Department provides a wide range of health services to the residents of Lancaster and the surrounding areas. These services include immunizations, family planning, and health education.
- Lancaster Rural Health Clinic is a primary care clinic that provides comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages. The clinic is staffed by board-certified family medicine physicians and nurse practitioners.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Lancaster is served by the Garrard County Schools district, which includes Lancaster Elementary School, Garrard Middle School, and Garrard County High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by U.S. Route 27, which provides direct access to Lexington to the north and Somerset to the south. The closest airport is Blue Grass Airport in Lexington.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Lancaster home, including painter Paul Sawyier, Kentucky Governor William O. Bradley, and author Bobbi Ann Mason.
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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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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
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