Scott County, county in Kentucky, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 58,470 inhabitants. The county was created 232 years ago in 1792. Its county seat is Georgetown.
There are 2 city/town in Scott County, KY. The largest city of Scott County is Stamping Ground with a population of 822. Other cities include and Sadieville population 371
Scott County is located in northern Kentucky just south of Cincinnati and the Ohio River. The county has a population of around 50,000 residents. Here are some highlights of Scott County's cities and towns:
Georgetown
Georgetown serves as the county seat and is the largest city in Scott County with around 33,000 residents. It was settled in the 1780s and has historic sites like the Woodford County Courthouse. Downtown offers shops and restaurants.
Sadieville is a small city located west of Georgetown with around 300 residents. It originated as a railroad town in the 1870s. The Sadieville Museum depicts the history of the community.
Stamping Ground is a city southeast of Georgetown which got its name from herds of bison that once gathered here. It has around 800 residents today. Antique shops and cafes line Main Street.
Oxford
Oxford is located east of Georgetown with around 600 residents. It has historic architecture and sites like the Oxford Presbyterian Church c.1849. The city celebrates its heritage with an annual Ox Roast Festival.
Newtown
Newtown is a very small community in northern Scott County that originated in the early 1800s. It has shops, churches, and historic sites like the Black Cemetery and Robinson-McKay House.
Scott County maintains a rich blend of pioneer history, agrarian landscapes, and community charm near metropolitan Cincinnati.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scott County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Sadieville | City in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America | 371 |
Stamping Ground | City in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America | 822 |