Lincoln County, Kentucky
county in Kentucky, United States
Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,742.[1] Its county seat is Stanford.[2]
Lincoln County | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Lincoln County Courthouse in Stanford | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°28′N 84°40′W / 37.46°N 84.66°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1780 |
| Named for | Benjamin Lincoln |
| Seat | Stanford |
| Largest city | Stanford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 337 sq mi (870 km2) |
| • Land | 334 sq mi (870 km2) |
| • Water | 2.5 sq mi (6 km2) 0.7%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 24,644 |
| • Density | 74/sq mi (29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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