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Companies registered in Kentucky in 1985

9,485 companies on the Division of Business Filings, Secretary of State records, registered during 1985. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1985 in Kentucky at a glance

live counts
9,485
companies registered in 1985
0.8%
of all dated Kentucky registrations
42nd
busiest of 127 years on record
1,175
cities with registrations in 1985
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1985 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 9,622 companies1988: 9,787 companies1989: 10,034 companies1990: 9,546 companies1991: 9,753 companies1992: 10,354 companies1993: 10,870 companies1994: 11,667 companies1995: 13,060 companies1996: 14,375 companies1997: 15,161 companies1998: 15,711 companies1999: 17,778 companies2000: 18,758 companies2001: 18,705 companies2002: 20,960 companies2003: 22,779 companies2004: 25,594 companies2005: 24,818 companies2006: 23,622 companies2007: 25,117 companies2008: 24,031 companies2009: 23,264 companies2010: 23,952 companies2011: 26,077 companies2012: 27,228 companies2013: 28,602 companies2014: 29,453 companies2015: 28,564 companies2016: 30,337 companies2017: 33,506 companies2018: 35,913 companies2019: 38,019 companies2020: 43,673 companies2021: 56,365 companies2022: 57,747 companies2023: 63,758 companies2024: 66,590 companies2025: 72,303 companies2026: 68,098 companies20K40K60K80K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
19879,622
19889,787
198910,034
19909,546
19919,753
199210,354
199310,870
199411,667
199513,060
199614,375
199715,161
199815,711
199917,778
200018,758
200118,705
200220,960
200322,779
200425,594
200524,818
200623,622
200725,117
200824,031
200923,264
201023,952
201126,077
201227,228
201328,602
201429,453
201528,564
201630,337
201733,506
201835,913
201938,019
202043,673
202156,365
202257,747
202363,758
202466,590
202572,303
202668,098
Where 1985 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Louisville2,01121%
  2. Lexington1,03511%
  3. Bowling Green1681.8%
  4. Owensboro1641.7%
  5. Ashland1211.3%
  6. Pikeville1151.2%
  7. Paducah1101.2%
  8. Frankfort1091.1%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city5,65260%
Where 1985 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Louisville2,01121%
Lexington1,03511%
Bowling Green1681.8%
Owensboro1641.7%
Ashland1211.3%
Pikeville1151.2%
Paducah1101.2%
Frankfort1091.1%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

Companies 1–50 of 9,485

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"1211" INC.—01983481985-02-20InactiveLOUISVILLE
"480 EAST MAIN CORPORATION"—02007861985-04-23InactiveLEXINGTON
"ARTACRAFT, INCORPORATED"—02009971985-04-29InactiveSTANTON
"B M & B TRUCKING COMPANY, INC."—02010081985-04-29InactiveJAMBOREE
"C & S MECHANICAL, INC."—02010281985-04-29InactiveFAIRDALE
"HANCOCK COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING, INC."—02008591985-04-24InactiveOWENSBORO
"KIMBERLY & K COAL CO., INC."—02007161985-04-22InactivePAINTSVILLE
"SAYLOR JEWELRY, INC."—02007981985-04-23InactiveBEREA
"SHOES TO BOOTS, INC."—02008011985-04-23InactiveLANCASTER
"SNG, INC."—02010261985-04-29InactiveLEXINGTON
(IL) REALTY MANAGERS, INC.—02064261985-09-25InactiveLOUISVILLE
1 HOUR COLOR, INC.—02038291985-07-15InactiveLEXINGTON
100 PROOF TRUCKING, CO., INC.—02035131985-07-03InactiveMAJESTIC
1010, INC.—02008441985-04-24InactiveNEWPORT
1030 CLARKS LANE, INC.—02082011985-11-12InactiveLOUISVILLE
105 SOUTH LIQUORS, INC.—02060611985-09-16ActiveLEBANON JUNCTION
109 INDUSTRIAL PARK, INC.—02000521985-04-04InactiveHOPKINSVILLE
127 SPORTSMAN'S SUPPLY, INC.—02012651985-05-06InactiveDANVILLE
144, INC.—01995301985-03-21InactiveFRANKFORT
150 BARNWOOD DRIVE, INCORPORATED—01982521985-02-15InactiveCOVINGTON
198, INC.—01978461985-01-29InactiveLOUISVILLE
1ST AMERICA CORPORATION—02007501985-04-22InactiveLAKE SUCCESS
1ST ENERGY MANAGEMENT, INC.—01979181985-01-31InactiveASHLAND
1ST QUALITY, INC.—02087281985-11-25InactiveKENNESAW
2 LUCKY INC.—02084521985-11-18InactiveLOUISVILLE
21ST CENTURY HEALTH SPA OF LOUISVILLE, INC.—01997331985-03-27InactiveFRANKFORT
231 ASSOCIATES, INC.—01981961985-02-14InactiveOWENSBORO
231 COAL CO., INC.—02069501985-10-08InactiveBEAVER DAM
3-D COAL COMPANY, INCORPORATED—02025961985-06-07ActiveEDDYVILLE
3-D ENTERPRISES, INC.—02018681985-05-20InactiveLEXINGTON
3737 CORPORATION—02099331985-12-30InactivePALM BEACH
4408, INC.—02015001985-05-10InactiveASHLAND
622 CORP.—02053211985-08-23InactiveCOVINGTON
784 FARMS, INC.—01975261985-01-18InactiveGRAYSON
784 MINING, INC.—01970771985-01-04InactiveGRAYSON
79 AUTO PARTS, INC.—01970071985-01-03InactiveRUSSELLVILLE
9 KRM CORP.—02068481985-10-04InactiveWILMINGTON
910 FULL GOSPEL, INC.—01986101985-02-26InactiveLIBERTY
936 CHEROKEE ROAD, INC.—02072641985-10-17InactiveLOUISVILLE
A & A AUTO RENTAL, INC.—02040791985-07-22InactiveBATESVILLE
A & A EARTHSTATIONS, INC.—01972011985-01-08InactiveBURKESVILLE
A & A GLASS AND UPHOLSTERY, INC.—02074411985-10-22InactiveOWENSBORO
A & A INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.—02049461985-08-13InactiveANCHORAGE
A & A TOWING INCORPORATED—02085491985-11-20InactiveBEAUTY
A & D COAL, INC.—02040381985-07-19InactiveMT. VERNON
A & F TRUCKING INC.—01981531985-02-11InactiveHUDSON
A & K RAILROAD MATERIALS, INC.—02086551985-11-22InactiveSALT LAKE CITY
A & M GOOSLIN, INC.—02035781985-07-05InactiveMCCARR
A & O ENTERPRISES, INC.—02048891985-08-12InactiveANAHEIM HILLS
A & P DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.—02029171985-06-17InactiveBOWLING GREEN

1985 registrations by city

200 cities
Louisville2,011Lexington1,035Bowling Green168Owensboro164Ashland121Pikeville115Paducah110Frankfort109Cincinnati98Covington97London95Somerset86Elizabethtown80Richmond72Wilmington69Corbin68Hopkinsville66Nicholasville62Florence61Henderson59Nashville56Paintsville56Hazard54Madisonville54Mt. Sterling51Winchester50Manchester49Georgetown46Prestonsburg44Harlan43Bardstown42Campbellsville41Glasgow41Barbourville40Houston40Middlesboro40Murray40Paris40Dallas39Danville39Grayson38Versailles38Shelbyville37Berea36Crestwood35Louisa33Monticello33Newport33New York32Prospect32Erlanger31Shepherdsville30Atlanta29Radcliff29Albany28Benton28Mayfield28St. Louis28Williamsburg28Greenville27Harrodsburg27Lagrange26Burkesville24Chicago24Dover24Indianapolis24Edgewood23Whitesburg23Evansville22Franklin22Ft. Mitchell22Morehead22Salyersville21Brandenburg20Dayton20Lawrenceburg20Jackson19Morgantown19Ft. Thomas18Burlington17Columbus17Memphis17Beattyville16Irvine16Lebanon16Leitchfield16Pittsburgh16Russellville16West Liberty16Independence15Knoxville15Maysville15Phelps15Pineville15Springfield15Alexandria14Cadiz14Flatwoods14Greenup14Hindman13Minneapolis13Mt. Washington13Stanton13Beaver Dam12Cynthiana12Ft. Wright12Jeffersontown12Mt. Vernon12Russell Springs12Stanford12Walton12Carrollton11Central City11Columbia11Inez11Jeffersonville11Jenkins11Midway11Princeton11Arlington10Catlettsburg10Crestview Hills10Jamestown10Lancaster10Marion10Scottsville10Birmingham9Clarksville9Eddyville9Eminence9Evarts9Fairdale9Middletown9Salt Lake City9Tulsa9Anchorage8Banner8Bevinsville8Brentwood8Brownsville8Cleveland8Falmouth8Greensburg8Hardinsburg8Hartford8Hodgenville8Huntington8Hyden8Miami8Milwaukee8Morganfield8Owingsville8Pewee Valley8Russell8San Francisco8Taylorsville8Topeka8Union8Washington8Woodbine8Baltimore7Calvert City7Charlotte7Denver7East Bernstadt7Elkton7Glendale7Goshen7Harold7Madison7Munfordville7Oklahoma City7Philadelphia7Phoenix7South Shore7Vanceburg7Villa Hills7Wilder7Williamstown7Wilmore7Bellevue6Betsy Layne6Boston6Buffalo6Campton6Charleston6Fisherville6Ft. Worth6Fulton6Grand Rivers6McDowell6Owenton6Park Hills6Raccoon6Raleigh6Regina6Simpsonville6Taylor Mill6Toledo6Troy6