Headnote

CARROLL COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of Kentucky, on the south side of the Ohio river, and traversed by Kentucky river. Area, 140 square miles. Seat of justice, Carrollton. Pop. in 1840, 3,966; in 1850, 5,526. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Kentucky

Carroll County, Kentucky (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
CARROLL COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of Kentucky, on the south side of the Ohio river, and traversed by Kentucky river. Area, 140 square miles. Seat of justice, Carrollton. Pop. in 1840, 3,966; in 1850, 5,526.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 68.
Date Type
Meeting in Kentucky protests the economic domination of the East Coast Business/Industry
Name Type
Carrollton, KY City or Town
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