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Grant County

Grant County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,941. Its county seat is Williamstown. The county was formed in 1820 and named for Colonel John Grant, who led a party of settlers in 1779 to establish Grant's Station, in today's Bourbon County, Kentucky. Grant County is included in the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grant County residents voted to allow full alcohol sales in the county by a margin of 56% to 44% in a special election on December 22, 2015. In the 19th century, Grant County had multiple saloons.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 165753
FIPS state: 21
FIPS county: 081
FIPS place: 99081
Census record name: COUNTY OF GRANT
Mailing address: 101 N MAIN ST, WILLIAMSTOWN 41097