Carrollton (Ky.)
Item
- Title
- Carrollton (Ky.)
- Alternate name
- Port William (Ky.)
- The Point (Ky.)
- Description
- Originally the town was named Port William, and served as the county seat of Gallatin County, until Carroll County was split off. The town was remaned Carrollton, after Charles Carroll, a signatory of the Declaration of Independence. It is the county seat of Carroll County.
- Has beginning
- 1792
- Identifier
- USGS GNIS ID: 488982
- U.S. Census code: 13024
- Parent division/institution
- Carroll County (Ky.)
- Related resource
- The official website of Carrollton, Kentucky
- Latitude
- 38.6808958
- Longitude
- -85.1793979
- Item sets
- Cities and towns--Kentucky