Robertson County, County seat in eastern Kentucky, United States
Robertson County spans across rural landscapes in eastern Kentucky, featuring agricultural fields, small communities, and local administrative offices in Mount Olivet.
Established on February 11, 1867, Robertson County emerged from sections of Bracken and Mason counties during the post-Civil War reconstruction period in Kentucky.
The Battle of Blue Licks Memorial stands near Mount Olivet, commemorating the 1783 confrontation between American frontiersmen and British-Native American forces.
The Robertson County Public Library in Mount Olivet provides educational resources and services to residents throughout the surrounding communities.
Mount Olivet's original municipal boundary formed a perfect circle with a radius of 1,980 feet, centered at the intersection of Main and Walnut streets.
Location: Kentucky
Inception: February 11, 1867
Capital city: Mount Olivet
Shares border with: Bracken County, Mason County, Fleming County, Nicholas County, Harrison County
Website: http://robertsoncounty.ky.gov
GPS coordinates: 38.51000,-84.05000
Latest update: March 4, 2025 05:01
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