Garrard County, Kentucky
Garrard County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 U. S. Census, the population was 16,912.[1] Its county seat is Lancaster.[2] The county was formed on December 17, 1796 and was named for James Garrard, who was Governor of Kentucky from 1796 to 1804.[3]
| Garrard County, Kentucky | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | December 17, 1796 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Lancaster |
| Largest City | Lancaster |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
234 sq mi (606 km²) 230 sq mi (596 km²) 3.9 sq mi (10 km²), 1.7% |
| PopulationEst. - (2018) - Density |
17,560 74/sq mi (29/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.garrardcounty.ky.gov | |
| Named for: James Garrard | |
References
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Garrard County". The Kentucky Encyclopedia. 2000. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
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