Woodford County

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Woodford County

Located just west of Lexington, Woodford County is home to some of Kentucky’s most iconic scenery—rolling pastures, stone fences, and Thoroughbred farms. Anchored by the charming towns of Versailles and Midway, the county is also a destination for bourbon lovers, with renowned stops along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. With top-tier schools, vibrant local culture, and easy access to Lexington and Frankfort, Woodford County offers upscale country living with timeless appeal.

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  • World-renowned horse farms and scenic Bluegrass countryside
  • Home to distilleries like Woodford Reserve and Castle & Key
  • Charming small towns with walkable downtowns and historic buildings
  • Excellent public schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Close to Lexington, Frankfort, and the Kentucky River Palisades

Life in Woodford County is elegant, peaceful, and rooted in tradition. Whether you’re touring a horse farm, enjoying dinner in historic Midway, or relaxing with bourbon and a view, the lifestyle here balances refinement with rural charm. It’s a community where front porch conversations, farmers markets, and scenic drives are part of everyday living.

Entertainment in Woodford County ranges from live music downtown to bourbon tastings, winery visits, and equestrian events. Residents enjoy art walks, food festivals, and historic home tours, along with outdoor adventures like kayaking along the Kentucky River or hiking the Palisades. With nearby Lexington just minutes away, broader cultural experiences are always within easy reach.

Woodford County is filled with iconic Kentucky experiences. Take a guided tour and tasting at the famous Woodford Reserve Distillery or stroll the historic grounds of Castle & Key Distillery. Explore the boutiques, dining, and charm of Downtown Midway, or catch a seasonal event in Versailles. Outdoor enthusiasts will love hiking the trails at the Palisades Preserve, or kayaking the Kentucky River. There’s always something to discover in this beautifully preserved slice of the Bluegrass.

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Schools In The Area

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Huntertown Elementary School 859-879-4680 Public PK-5
Woodford County Middle School 859-879-4650 Public 6-8
Safe Harbor Academy 859-879-4694 Public 6-12
Woodford County High School 859-879-4630 Public 9-12
Huntertown Elementary School 859-879-4680 Public PK-5
Northside Elementary School 859-879-4690 Public PK-5
Simmons Elementary School 859-879-4670 Public PK-5
Southside Elementary School 859-879-4660 Public PK-5
St Leo School 859-873-4591 Private PK-8
Versailles Montessori School 859-873-1998 Private PK-6
Woodford Christian School 859-873-0288 Private KG-5
Huntertown Elementary School 859-879-4680 Public PK-5
Woodford County Middle School 859-879-4650 Public 6-8
Northside Elementary School 859-879-4690 Public PK-5
Simmons Elementary School 859-879-4670 Public PK-5
Southside Elementary School 859-879-4660 Public PK-5
Woodford Christian School 859-873-0288 Private KG-5
St Leo School 859-873-4591 Private PK-8
Versailles Montessori School 859-873-1998 Private PK-6
Safe Harbor Academy 859-879-4694 Public 6-12
Woodford County Middle School 859-879-4650 Public 6-8
Safe Harbor Academy 859-879-4694 Public 6-12
St Leo School 859-873-4591 Private PK-8
Woodford County High School 859-879-4630 Public 9-12
Safe Harbor Academy 859-879-4694 Public 6-12

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