Webster County, Administrative county in Western Kentucky, United States
Webster County spans 336 square miles across the Western Coal Field region of Kentucky, featuring both agricultural lands and water bodies covering 3.7 square miles.
The county emerged in 1860 from sections of Henderson, Hopkins, and Union Counties, receiving its name from American statesman Daniel Webster.
The county maintains traditional rural Kentucky customs through local festivals, community gatherings, and agricultural practices that connect residents throughout the year.
Five incorporated cities, including Dixon as the county seat, provide administrative services and amenities to the population of 13,017 residents.
The county follows specific alcohol regulations since 2018, with Providence, Sebree, and Clay permitting sales while other areas maintain restrictions.
Location: Kentucky
Inception: February 29, 1860
Capital city: Dixon
Shares border with: Union County, Henderson County, McLean County, Hopkins County, Caldwell County, Crittenden County
Website: http://webstercountyky.com
GPS coordinates: 37.52000,-87.68000
Latest update: March 22, 2025 23:24
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Union County Courthouse
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Camp Breckinridge Non-Commissioned Officers' Club
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Daniel H. Hughes House
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Beulah Lodge
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George N. Proctor House
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Barret House
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Beckley Jackson House
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Webster County Courthouse
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Geibel House
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The Darby House
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W.W. Kington House
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Alves Historic District
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Griffith-Franklin House
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Henderson Commercial District
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Morganfield Commercial District
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