Thomas Nelson High School is a public high school located in an unincorporated area of

Nelson County, Kentucky Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,065. Its county seat is Bardstown. Nelson County comprises the Bardstown, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also include ...

that has a

Bardstown Bardstown is a home rule-class city in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 13,567 in the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Nelson County. Bardstown is named for the pioneering Bard brothers. David Bard obtained a ...

mailing address. Operated by the Nelson County School District and named after

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figure Thomas Nelson, Jr., it was opened in August 2012 to alleviate overcrowding at what had been the district's only regular high school, Nelson County High School. Although the school opened in 2012, it did not graduate its first students until 2014. In its first school year of 2012–13, only 9th through 11th grades attended.

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Buildings and structures in Bardstown, Kentucky Educational institutions established in 2012 Public high schools in Kentucky Schools in Nelson County, Kentucky 2012 establishments in Kentucky {{LouisvilleMSA-stub