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County Courthouse Disasters in Kentucky

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County Name​
County Founding Date (Approximate) Years of Courthouse Disasters
Adair County 1802
Allen County 1815 1902
Anderson County 1827 1859, 1915
Ballard County 1842 1880
Barren County 1799
Bath County 1811 1864
Bell County 1867 1914, 1918, 1944, 1976
Boone County 1799 1880s
Bourbon County 1786 1872, 1901
Boyd County 1860
Boyle County 1842 1860
Bracken County 1797 1848
Breathitt County 1839 1866, 1873
Breckinridge County 1800 1958
Bullitt County 1797
Butler County 1810 1872
Caldwell County 1809 1864
Calloway County 1821 1906
Campbell County 1795
Carlisle County 1886 1980
Carroll County 1838
Carter County 1838
Casey County 1807
Christian County 1797 1864
Clark County 1793
Clay County 1807 1936
Clinton County 1836 1864, 1980
Crittenden County 1842 1865, 1870
Cumberland County 1799 1826, 1865, 1933
Daviess County 1815 1865
Edmonson County 1825
Elliott County 1869 1957
Estill County 1808 1864
Fayette County 1780 1803, 1897
Fleming County 1798
Floyd County 1800 1808
Franklin County 1795 1995
Fulton County 1845
Gallatin County 1799
Garrard County 1797
Grant County 1820
Graves County 1821 1864, 1887
Grayson County 1810 1864
Green County 1793
Greenup County 1804 1937
Hancock County 1829
Hardin County 1793 1864, 1932
Harlan County 1819 1863
Harrison County 1794 1851, 1997
Hart County 1819 1928
Henderson County 1799
Henry County 1799 1804
Hickman County 1821
Hopkins County 1807 1829, 1864
Jackson County 1858 1949
Jefferson County 1780 1905
Jessamine County 1799
Johnson County 1843
Kenton County 1840
Knott County 1884 1929
Knox County 1800
Larue County 1843 1865
Laurel County 1826 1958
Lawrence County 1822
Lee County 1870
Leslie County 1878
Letcher County 1842
Lewis County 1807
Lincoln County 1780
Livingston County 1799
Logan County 1792
Lyon County 1854
Madison County 1786
Magoffin County 1860 1957
Marion County 1834 1863
Marshall County 1842 1888, 1914
Martin County 1870 1892
Mason County 1789
McCracken County 1821
McCreary County 1921 1927, 1951
McLean County 1854
Meade County 1824 1974
Menifee County 1869
Mercer County 1786 1928
Metcalfe County 1860 1865, 1867
Monroe County 1820 1863, 1887
Montgomery County 1797 1851, 1863
Morgan County 1823 1862, 1925
Muhlenberg County 1799
Nelson County 1785
Nicholas County 1800
Ohio County 1799 1864
Oldham County 1824 1873
Owen County 1819
Owsley County 1843 1929, 1967
Pendleton County 1799 1997
Perry County 1821 1885, 1911
Pike County 1822 1977
Powell County 1852 1863, 1864
Pulaski County 1799 1838, 1871
Robertson County 1867
Rockcastle County 1810 1871
Rowan County 1856 1864, 1880s
Russell County 1826 1976
Scott County 1792 1837, 1876
Shelby County 1792
Simpson County 1819 1882
Spencer County 1824 1865, 1914
Taylor County 1848 1864
Todd County 1820
Trigg County 1820 1864, 1892, 1920
Trimble County 1837 1952
Union County 1811
Warren County 1797 1864
Washington County 1792 1795, 1814
Wayne County 1801 1898
Webster County 1860
Whitley County 1818 1930
Wolfe County 1860 1886, 1913
Woodford County 1789 1965