Map of Allen County, Kentucky

Allen County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,588. Its county seat is Scottsville. The county is named for Colonel John Allen, a state senator and soldier who was killed leading the 1st Regiment of Kentucky Rifleman at the Battle of Frenchtown, Michigan during the War of 1812. Allen County practices the prohibition of alcohol and is a completely dry county. It was formed in 1815 from parts of Barren and Warren counties. Allen County is included in the Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Allen County overview:
Name:Allen County
FIPS code:21-003
State:Kentucky
Founded:1815
Named for:John Allen
Seat:Scottsville
Largest city:Scottsville
Total Area:352 sq mi (910 km²)
Land Area:344 sq mi (890 km²)
Total Population:20,588
Population Density:58/sq mi (23/km²)
Time zone:UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:www.allencountykentucky.com

Allen County location map. Where is Allen County?

Allen County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Allen County.
Location of Allen County in the the United States.
Allen County location on the Kentucky map. Where is Allen County.
Location of Allen County in Kentucky.

History

Allen County was established in 1815 from land given by Barren and Warren counties. A courthouse fire in 1902 resulted in the loss of some county records.

Allen County Road Map

Allen CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Allen County, Kentucky. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Allen CountyMap
Allen Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 352 square miles (910 km), of which 344 square miles (890 km) is land and 7.5 square miles (19 km) (2.1%) is water.

Adjacent counties

Allen County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Allen County, Kentucky
Allen County Topo map.

Allen County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Allen County, Kentucky
Allen County satellite map.

Allen County Outline Map

Outline Map of Allen County, Kentucky
Allen County outline map.

See also

Map of Kentucky State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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