Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, situated toward the northeast part of Kentucky. Area, 260 square miles. Face of the country uneven; soil productive. Seat of justice, Mount Sterling. Pop. in 1810, 12,975; in 1820, 9,587; in 1830, 10,221; in 1840, 9,332; in 1850, 9,903. (Fanning's, 1853)