Butler County

Butler County is an administrative county located in central Kentucky with Morgantown serving as its county seat. The area encompasses several smaller communities and rural regions spread across its territory.

The county was established by the Kentucky General Assembly on January 18, 1819, becoming an official administrative division. Its creation was part of the state's expansion of local government structures during the early 1800s.

The county administration organizes regular community events and local gatherings that bring together residents from different parts of the region throughout the year.

The county provides various public services and information through its administrative offices and online platforms where residents can access official documents and announcements. When planning a visit, check local road conditions and hours of operation for public buildings.

The county's geographical position in Kentucky places it at a junction of different terrains, creating a mixture of landscapes within its boundaries.

Location: Kentucky

Inception: January 18, 1819

Capital city: Morgantown

Shares border with: Ohio County, Grayson County, Edmonson County, Warren County, Logan County, Muhlenberg County

Website: http://butlercounty.ky.gov

GPS coordinates: 37.21000,-86.68000

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:46