Simpson County, KY

Headnote
SIMPSON COUNTY, situated on the aouth boundary of Kentucky. Area, 288 square miles. Seat of justice, Franklin. Pop. in 1820, 4,852; in 1830, 5,815; in 1840, 6,537; in 1850, 7,733. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Kentucky

Simpson County, Kentucky (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SIMPSON COUNTY, situated on the aouth boundary of Kentucky. Area, 288 square miles. Seat of justice, Franklin. Pop. in 1820, 4,852; in 1830, 5,815; in 1840, 6,537; in 1850, 7,733.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 332.
Name Type
Franklin, KY City or Town
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