Trimble County, Kentucky
Trimble County, Kentucky | |
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Trimble County Courthouse in Bedford | |
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
| Coordinates: 38°36′N 85°20′W / 38.6°N 85.34°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| Founded | February 9, 1854 |
| Seat | Bedford |
| Largest city | Milton |
| Government | |
| • Judge/Executive | John David Ogburn Jr. |
| Area | |
• Total | 156 sq mi (400 km2) |
| • Land | 152 sq mi (390 km2) |
| • Water | 4.6 sq mi (12 km2) 2.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,474 |
• Estimate (2024) | 8,591 |
| • Density | 55.7/sq mi (21.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
Trimble County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its county seat is Bedford. The county was founded in 1837 and is named for Robert Trimble. Trimble is no longer a prohibition or dry county.