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
U.S. county
Marshall County Courthouse in Benton
Marshall County Courthouse in Benton
Map of Kentucky highlighting Marshall County
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Map of the United States highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°53′N 88°20′W
Country United States
State Kentucky
Founded1842
Named forJohn Marshall
SeatBenton
Largest cityBenton
Area
 • Total340 sq mi (900 km2)
 • Land301 sq mi (780 km2)
 • Water39 sq mi (100 km2)  11%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
31,191
 • Density104/sq mi (40/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.marshallcountyky.gov

Communities

Cities

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
  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.

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