Marshall County, Kentucky
Marshall County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 31,448.[1] Its county seat is Benton.[2]
Marshall County | |
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 Marshall County Courthouse in Benton | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°53′N 88°20′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1842 |
| Named for | John Marshall |
| Seat | Benton |
| Largest city | Benton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 340 sq mi (900 km2) |
| • Land | 301 sq mi (780 km2) |
| • Water | 39 sq mi (100 km2) 11%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 31,191 |
| • Density | 104/sq mi (40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Communities
Cities
- Benton (county seat)
- Calvert City
- Hardin
Census-designated place
- Gilbertsville
Other unincorporated communities
- Aurora
- Big Bear Area
- Brewers
- Briensburg
- Draffenville
- Fairdealing
- Harvey
- Moors Camp Area
- Oak Level
- Olive
- Palma
- Possum Trot
- Sharpe
- Tatumsville
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marshall County, Kentucky.
- Marshall County Chamber of Commerce
- Marshall County roadside historical markers Archived 2008-04-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Marshall County schools
- Marshall County Public Library
- The Southern Harmony Online Archived 2006-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
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