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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.
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]
On June 8, 1864, General John Hunt Morgan's Cavalry attacked U.S. forces guarding a vital supply depot at Mount Sterling. The C.S. forces attacked the U.S. Army camp in Mount Sterling under the command of Captain Edward Barlow. The Confederates captured 380 prisoners and material and took $59,000 from Farmers' Bank.
Via U.S. 460, Mount Sterling is 21 miles (34 km) to the northwest, and West Liberty is 27 miles (43 km) to the east. KY 36 leads north from Frenchburg 18 miles (29 km) to Owingsville . According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.84 square miles (2.2 km 2 ), of which 0.001 square miles (0.003 km 2 ), or 0.12% ...
The Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Kentucky, anchored by the city of Mount Sterling. As of the 2000 census , the μSA had a population of 40,195 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 44,046).
Camargo is located in southern Montgomery County at (37.999241, -83.896203 U.S. Route 460 passes through the city as Camargo Road, leading northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Mount Sterling, the county seat, and southeast 15 miles (24 km) to Frenchburg.
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Farmers is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 284 as of the 2010 census. [3] Farmers has a post office with ZIP code 40319. [4] [5] U.S. Route 60 passes through the community.