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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Carter County, Kentucky.
Carter County was formed on February 9, 1838 from portions of Greenup County and Lawrence County. It was named after Colonel William Grayson Carter, a Kentucky state Senator. The county seat is named for his uncle, Robert Grayson.
The original courthouse was rebuilt in 1907.
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