Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
GARRARD COUNTY, situated toward the central part of Kentucky, with Kentucky river on the north. Area, 240 square miles. Soil fertile. Seat of justice, Lancaster. Pop. in 1810, 9,186; in 1820, 10,851; in 1830, 11,870; in 1840, 10,480; in 1850, 10,237. (Fanning's, 1853)