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Oldham County, Kentucky

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Oldham County
Oldham County courthouse in La Grange
Oldham County courthouse in La Grange
Flag of Oldham County
Official seal of Oldham County
Map of Kentucky highlighting Oldham County
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky
Map of the United States highlighting Kentucky
Kentucky's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°24′N 85°26′W / 38.4°N 85.44°W / 38.4; -85.44
Country United States
State Kentucky
FoundedDecember 15, 1823
Named forWilliam Oldham (1753–1791), American Revolutionary War colonel
SeatLa Grange
Largest cityLa Grange
Area
 • Total196 sq mi (510 km2)
 • Land187 sq mi (480 km2)
 • Water9.2 sq mi (24 km2)  4.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total67,607
 • Density340/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.oldhamcounty.net

Oldham County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,607.[1] Its county seat is La Grange.[2]

References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Oldham County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.