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Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County Education, Geography, and History
CarterCounty is a county located in the state of Kentucky. Based on the 2010 census, the population was 27,720.
The county was created in 1838.
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The countyseat is Grayson, Kentucky. Carter county is named for William Grayson Carter, a state senator at the time of the countys' creation.
Etymology - Origin of Carter County Name
William Grayson Carter (died July 11, 1849) was an American politician from Kentucky.
William was the son of John Carter (from Loudoun County, Virginia) and Hebe (Williams) Carter, and a grandson of Colonel William Grayson. He was a Kentucky state senator from 1834 to 1838.
Demographics:
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Carter County History
Carter county was formed in 1838.
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It is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 542 to 1300 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was 26,889