Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County is a county located along the Ohio River in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,910.[1] Its county seat is Greenup.[2] The county was formed on December 12, 1803 and named in honor of Christopher Greenup.[3]
Greenup County, Kentucky | |
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Location in the state of Kentucky | |
Kentucky's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | December 12, 1803 |
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Seat | Greenup |
Largest City | Flatwoods |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
354 sq mi (917 km²) 344 sq mi (891 km²) 10 sq mi (26 km²), 2.8% |
PopulationEst. - (2018) - Density |
35,268 107/sq mi (41/km²) |
Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
Website: http://greenupcounty.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx | |
Named for: Christopher Greenup |
Greenup County, Kentucky Media
A view of the intersection of U.S. 23, KY 10, & Ohio SR 253 just after crossing the Jesse Stuart Memorial Bridge in Greenup
References
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "Greenup County". Archived from the original on 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2020-03-18.