Scott County, Administrative county in Kentucky, United States
Scott County extends across 739 square kilometers of land in north-central Kentucky, featuring a mix of farmland and residential communities.
The county was established on June 22, 1792, named after General Charles Scott, who served during the American Revolutionary War period.
Georgetown, the county seat, maintains several preserved buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries that reflect the architectural styles of early Kentucky.
The county connects to major transportation routes through Interstate 75 and U.S. Highway 460, providing direct access to Lexington and Frankfurt.
The county contains 45 inhabitants per square kilometer, with most of its territory dedicated to agricultural production and livestock farming.
Location: Kentucky
Inception: June 22, 1792
Capital city: Georgetown
Shares border with: Grant County, Harrison County, Bourbon County, Fayette County, Woodford County, Franklin County, Owen County
Website: http://scottky.com
GPS coordinates: 38.30000,-84.58000
Latest update: March 9, 2025 15:19
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