Lee County, Kentucky
county in Kentucky, United States
Lee County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, 7,395 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Beattyville.[2]
Lee County | |
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Coordinates: 37°35′N 83°43′W / 37.59°N 83.72°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
Founded | 1870 |
Named for | Robert E. Lee |
Seat | Beattyville |
Largest city | Beattyville |
Area | |
• Total | 211 sq mi (550 km2) |
• Land | 209 sq mi (540 km2) |
• Water | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) 1.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,395 |
• Density | 35/sq mi (14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 5th |
Website | www |
Communities
changeCity
change- Beattyville (county seat)
Unincorporated communities
change- Airedale
- Athol
- Belle Point
- Canyon Falls
- Congleton
- Cressmont
- Crystal
- Delvinta
- Earnestville
- Enoch
- Evelyn
- Fillmore
- Fincastle
- Fixer
- Greeley
- Heidelberg
- Idamay
- Leeco
- Lower Buffalo
- Maloney
- Monica
- Mount Olive
- Old Landing
- Primrose
- Proctor
- Saint Helens
- Standing Rock
- Tallega
- White Ash
- Williba
- Willow Shoals
- Yellow Rock
- Zacharia
- Zoe
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Lee County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.