Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
MADISON COUNTY, situated toward the east part of Kentucky, with Kentucky river on the north. Area, 520 square miles. Seat of justice, Richmond. Pop. in 1820, 15,954; in 1830, 18,751; in 1840, 16,355; in 1850, 15,727. (Fanning's, 1853)