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Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,065. [1] Its county seat is Shelbyville. [2] The county was established in 1792 [3] and named for Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. [4] Shelby County is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN Metropolitan ...
The Shelby County Historical Society preserves and promotes knowledge and appreciation of Shelby County and Kentucky history.
Shelby County, Kentucky’s twelfth county, was created from Jefferson County on June 28,1792 with Shelbyville as the county seat. Named for Kentucky’s first governor, Isaac Shelby, Shelby County covers 383 square miles and by 1800 its population exceeded 8,100 individuals.
In 1792, when Kentucky County, Virginia, had been made into a State of three Counties, one of which was Jefferson, Shelby County, named for the State's first Governor, was carved out of the latter, and was the third created after Kentucky was admitted into the Union.
23 Οκτ 2024 · Shelby County, Kentucky Genealogy. Guide to Shelby County, Kentucky ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
History of Shelby County, Kentucky. Shelby County was for a long time the geographical center of the United States and for a longer period its center of population. It was Squire Boone, the...
Historical Marker #1238 recognizes Shelby County being named for Kentucky's first governor, Isaac Shelby, who was also a War of 1812 veteran. Born in Maryland in 1850, Shelby fought in Lord Dunmore's War and the Revolutionary War. In 1780, he earned renown fighting at the Battle of King's Mountain.
