Fort Mitchell is a home rule-class city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 8,702 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
Name: | Fort Mitchell city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kentucky |
County: | Kenton County |
Incorporated: | February 14, 1910 |
Elevation: | 853 ft (260 m) |
Total Area: | 3.11 sq mi (8.07 km²) |
Land Area: | 3.10 sq mi (8.02 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
Total Population: | 8,702 |
Population Density: | 2,809.82/sq mi (1,084.71/km²) |
ZIP code: | 41011, 41017 |
Area code: | 859 |
FIPS code: | 2128558 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0492355 |
Website: | fortmitchell.com |
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History
Fort Mitchell was the site of one of seven Civil War fortifications built for the Defense of Cincinnati. The community was named for General Ormsby M. Mitchel, a professor at Cincinnati College (now the University of Cincinnati) who designed the fortifications.
Fort Mitchell was chartered as a city in 1910. It annexed South Ft. Mitchell (inc. 1927) in 1967 and Crescent Park in 1999.
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Geography
Fort Mitchell is located at 39°2′50″N 84°33′36″W / 39.04722°N 84.56000°W / 39.04722; -84.56000 (39.047221, -84.559993).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km), all land.
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