- Name
- Wayne
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- Alternate names
- Wayne (Getty Vocabulary Program)
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- Type
- County
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- Coordinates
- 36.8°N 84.817°W
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- Located in
- Kentucky, United States (1801 - )
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- See also
- Clinton, Kentucky, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Cumberland, Kentucky, United States (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Green, Kentucky, United States (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- McCreary, Kentucky, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Pulaski, Kentucky, United States (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Russell, Kentucky, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
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| Contained Places
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- Inhabited place
- Barrier
- Bethesda
- Betsey
- Burfield
- Cabell
- Cooper
- Coopersville
- Delta
- Denney
- Eadsville
- Frazer
- Frisby
- Gapcreek
- Gregory
- Griffin
- Hardwick
- Hidalgo
- Jimtown
- Kidder
- Kidds Crossing
- Low Gap
- Mill Springs
- Monticello
- Mount Pisgah
- Murl
- Number One
- Oil Valley
- Oilton
- Parmleysville
- Parnell
- Powersburg
- Pueblo
- Ramsey Island
- Rankin
- Ritner
- Rockybranch
- Sandclift
- Shearer Valley
- Short Mountain
- Slat
- Slickford
- Spann
- Steubenville
- Sumpter
- Sunnybrook
- Susie
- Swifton
- Touristville
- Wait
- Windy
- Wray Gap
- Zula
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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population was 19,923. Its county seat is Monticello6. The county is named for Anthony Wayne. It's a prohibition or dry county.
History
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Wayne County was formed December 13, 1800 from Pulaski and Cumberland Counties. It was the 43rd county and is named for General "Mad Anthony" Wayne.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1800 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1801 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1801 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1802 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1808 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | 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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| 1920 | 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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| 1810 | 5,430
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| 1820 | 7,951
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| 1830 | 8,685
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| 1840 | 7,399
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| 1850 | 8,692
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| 1860 | 10,259
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| 1870 | 10,602
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| 1880 | 12,512
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| 1890 | 12,852
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| 1900 | 14,892
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| 1910 | 17,518
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| 1920 | 16,208
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| 1930 | 15,848
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| 1940 | 17,204
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| 1950 | 16,475
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| 1960 | 14,700
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| 1970 | 14,268
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| 1980 | 17,022
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| 1990 | 17,468
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~kywayne/wayne.html
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