Headnote
TRIMBLE COUNTY, situated on the northwesterly boundary of Kentucky, with Ohio river on the northwest. Area, 150 square miles. Seat of justice, Bedford. Pop. in 1840, 4,480; in 1850, 5,963. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Kentucky

Trimble County, Kentucky (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
TRIMBLE COUNTY, situated on the northwesterly boundary of Kentucky, with Ohio river on the northwest. Area, 150 square miles. Seat of justice, Bedford. Pop. in 1840, 4,480; in 1850, 5,963.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 359.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Bedford, KY City or Town
Milton, KY City or Town
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