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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Ohio
- Settled
- Fort Hartford, 1790
- Incorporated
- Hartford, 1808
- Named after
- a deer crossing in the Rough River
- Mayor
- Beau Wright
- Total
- 2.86 sq mi (7.40 km )
- Land
- 2.84 sq mi (7.35 km )
- Water
- 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
- Elevation
- 417 ft (127 m)
- Estimate 2022
- 2,636
- Density
- 940/sq mi (363.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Area codes
- 270 & 364
- Fips code
- 21-35020
- Gnis feature id
- 0493841
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Hartford
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Ohio County
- Population
- 2668
- Area
- 6.904212
- Elevation
- 127
- Capital of
- Ohio County
- Official website
- www.hartfordkentucky.com
- Image
- Ohio County Courthouse Kentucky.jpg
- Households
- 1017
- Dialing code
- 270
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- Commons category
- Hartford, Kentucky
- postal code
- 42347
- P8168
- Beautheil
- water as percent of area
- 0.75
- per capita income
- 26954
- native label
- Hartford
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Hartford is a home rule-class city in Ohio County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 2,668 at the 2020 census. The town slogan, "Home of 2,000 happy people and a few soreheads", welcomes visitors when they enter the community. The Hartford, Kentucky website explains that "soreheads are community-minded, progressive citizens who work to promote civic pride".
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hartford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.