Headnote
LETCHER COUNTY, situated on the southeast boundary of Kentucky. Area, 200 square miles. Seat of justice, Whitesburgh. Pop. in 1850, 2,512. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Kentucky

Letcher County, Kentucky (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
LETCHER COUNTY, situated on the southeast boundary of Kentucky. Area, 200 square miles. Seat of justice, Whitesburgh. Pop. in 1850, 2,512.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 188.
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