Lawrence County, Kentucky
Louisa Real Estate and Local Guide
Louisa is the county seat of Lawrence County, nicknamed "The Gem of the Mountains," sitting where the Levisa and Tug Forks merge into the Big Sandy River along the West Virginia border.
Living in Louisa
County seat of Lawrence County, nicknamed "The Gem of the Mountains". Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Louisa
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Louisa home
Fred M. Vinson Birthplace
Boyhood home of the 13th Chief Justice of the United States and the first jail built in Lawrence County
The Pavilion ("The Birdhouse")
Five-story spire along U.S. Route 23 serving as a gas station, rest stop, and country music museum
Louisa-Fort Gay multi-way T-bridge
Rare concrete span crossing two river forks into Fort Gay, West Virginia
Yatesville Lake State Park
580-acre state park near Louisa with a marina, campground, and Eagle Ridge Golf Course on a 2,300-acre lake
Lawrence County Wilderness Park
County park at 77 Wilderness Road with camping, cabins, beaches, and an amphitheater