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Fleming County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,348. Its county seat is Flemingsburg. The county was formed in 1798 and named for Colonel John Fleming, an Indian fighter and early settler. It is a moist county.
In 1998, the Kentucky General Assembly designated Fleming County as the Covered Bridge Capital of Kentucky.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1798 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1798 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1798 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1798 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1798 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1800 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1852 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1860 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1800 | 5,016
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1810 | 8,947
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1820 | 12,186
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1830 | 13,499
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1840 | 13,268
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1850 | 13,914
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1860 | 12,489
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1870 | 13,398
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1880 | 15,221
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1890 | 16,078
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1900 | 17,074
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1910 | 16,066
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1920 | 15,614
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1930 | 12,931
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1940 | 13,327
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1950 | 11,962
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1960 | 10,890
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1970 | 11,366
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1980 | 12,323
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1990 | 12,292
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Fleming County, Kentucky, United States
Research Tips
Fleming County is named after Col. John Fleming (1735-1791).
External links
www.flemingcounty.org/
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