Bracken County, KY

Headnote

BRACKEN COUNTY, situated on the northern boundary of Kentucky river, between Ohio and Licken rivers. Area, 220 square miles. Seat of justice, Augusta. Pop. in 1820, 5,280; in 1830, 6,518; in 1840, 7,053; in 1850, 8,903. (Fanning's, 1853)

    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Birthplace of
    Name Type
    Augusta, KY City or Town
    Germantown, KY City or Town
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