Edmonson County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,126. Its county seat and only municipality is Brownsville. The county was formed in 1825 and named for Captain John "Jack" Edmonson (1764–1813), who was killed at the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812. This is a dry county where the sale of alcohol is prohibited. Edmonson County is included in the Bowling Green, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The combined Edmonson County High and Middle School complex is located in Brownsville.
A water tower along KY101 welcomes visitors as they enter southern Edmonson County.
Sign marking the boundary of Mammoth Cave National Park, the most popular tourist attraction in Edmonson County.
Publishing offices of the Edmonson News, the printed newspaper in Edmonson County.
Interstate 65 (I-65) enters the US state of Kentucky from Tennessee, five miles (8.0 km) south of Franklin. It passes by the major cities of Bowling Green, Elizabethtown, and Louisville before exiting the state into Indiana.
I-65 northbound at the former William H. Natcher Parkway (now I-165) in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with Clearview font signage in 2007