Shelbyville is located on U.S. 60 near the center of Shelby County and north of Interstate 64. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km 2), of which 7.6 square miles (20 km 2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2) (0.92%) is water.
This is truly horse country, and Shelbyville is known as the saddlebred capital of the world, with some 90 farms and breeding and training facilities. Agritourism experiences abound, whether you’re tasting bourbon at the source, riding a trail or stopping by a quaint farm for U-Pick fruit.
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Developer Prologis is seeking to annex 429 acres of land just outside Shelbyville for a potential data center project.
With seven parks, four golf courses, the state's only designer outlet mall, a winery, and two world-class distilleries, Shelbyville, Simpsonville, and Shelby County have plenty to keep visitors of every stripe busy and amazed.
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