Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
WASHINGTON COUNTY, situated in the central part of Kentucky. Area, 475 square miles. Seat of justice, Springfield. Pop. in 1810, 13,248; in 1820, 15,947; in 1830, 19,017; in 1840, 10,596; in 1850, 12,194. (Fanning's, 1853)