Situated in the center of the Jackson Purchase, Graves County is the largest county in western Kentucky by land area and is anchored by its resilient county seat, Mayfield, amidst a rich agricultural landscape.

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Graves County Schools has a rich tradition of achievement academically, in the fine arts, athletically, and in other extracurricular activities. Being an Eagle is a point of pride in our schools and community.

This comprehensive overview of Graves County offers insights into its history, geography, and local communities. Learn about the county's population statistics, notable residents, and political landscape.

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