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Garrard County Map, Kentucky

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Garrard County, Kentucky

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Garrard County sits in central Kentucky, right in the heart of bluegrass country. It was named for James Garrard, an early governor.

The county’s proud of its history, especially Camp Dick Robinson, one of the first Union recruitment camps in Kentucky during the Civil War.

These days, it’s all about small-town living and enjoying the rolling hills. The population is around 18,000, giving it a small-town feel with plenty of space to breathe.

CategoryDetails
County NameGarrard County
County SeatLancaster
PopulationApproximately 18,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesLancaster, Paint Lick, Bryantsville, Cartersville
Interstates and HighwaysUS-27, KY-52, KY-39
FIPS Code21-079
Total Area (Land and Water)234 sq mi (Land: 230 sq mi; Water: 4 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Jessamine County (North), Madison County (Northeast), Rockcastle County (Southeast), Lincoln County (Southwest), Boyle County (West), Mercer County (Northwest)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.6201° N, 84.5331° W
EtymologyNamed after James Garrard, the second Governor of Kentucky
Major LandmarksHerrington Lake, Kennedy Bridge, Camp Dick Robinson Historic Site
WebsiteGarrard County Website

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