Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hardin County, Kentucky.

Official Website

Hardin County was established in 1792 and was named for Col. John Hardin, a Continental Army officer during the American Revolution and a brother of the Capt. William Hardin who founded Hardinsburg.

The county is known for being the birthplace of former U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, though since 1843, it has been part of neighboring LaRue County.

Adjacent Counties

• Bullitt County
• Jefferson County
• Nelson County
• Grayson County
• Breckinridge County
• Meade County
• Harrison County, Indiana
• Hart County
• Larue County

Cities

• Elizabethtown (County Seat)
• Muldraugh (part)
• Radcliff
• Sonora
• Upton (part)
• Vine Grove
• West Point

Other Communities: Big Spring, Blue Ball, Cecilia, Colesburg, Dever Hollow, Eastview, Fort Knox (part), Glendale, Harcourt, Hardin Springs, Howe Valley, Howell Spring, Mill Creek, New Fruit, Nolin, Old Stephensburg, Quaker Valley, Red Mills, Rineyville, St. John, Star Mills, Stephensburg, Summit, Tip Top, Tunnel Hill, Vertrees, White Mills and Youngers Creek

Links

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

KY Gen Web

Genealogy Trails

USGW Archives

KY Kinfolk

KY Kindred Genealogy

Hardin County Marriages - 1792-1825

Hearthstone Legacy

RAOGK

Forebears.io