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Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling, [5] is a home rule-class city [6] in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of the 2020 census, [3] up from 6,895 in 2010. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and the principal city of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area.
Mount Sterling fall foliage. A long gravel road connects the Big Creek ranger station (near Waterville) with the Cataloochee Campground. The trailhead for the 2.7-mile (4.3 km) Mount Sterling Trail is located near this road's halfway point at Mount Sterling Gap. The trail ascends to the summit.
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,114. [1] Its county seat is Mount Sterling. [2] With regard to the sale of alcohol, it is classified as a moist county—a county in which alcohol sales are prohibited (a dry county), but containing a "wet" city where package alcohol sales are allowed, in this case Mount Sterling. [3]
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Mount Sterling was laid out in 1826 or 1828 by John J. Smith, Esq. of Mount Sterling, Kentucky, named after Smith's hometown, and recorded at London on June 26, 1829. [6] The Mount Sterling Post Office was established on June 8, 1830, [ 7 ] with Rowland Wilson as the first postmaster. [ 6 ]
It is part of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.77 square miles (2.0 km 2 ), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km 2 ), or 1.15%, is water.
Montgomery County High School is a public high school located in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States, serving grades 9–12. The school is the only high school within Montgomery County, Kentucky. Enrollment in the 2022–2023 school year was 2,388 students. [2] The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.9.
The plan to reorganize the educational districts of Brown County included the construction of new K-8 schools in Mount Sterling, as well as the surrounding villages of Versailles and Ripley and the unincorporated areas of Cooperstown, Timewell, and Hersman. Slowly, the one-room school houses that originally housed the students of the county ...