Augusta, Kentucky
Augusta is a home rule-class city in Bracken County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is located upon the southern bank of the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,096. When Bracken County was organized in 1796, Augusta was the county seat. In 1839, a new county courthouse was built at a more central location in Brooksville. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1850.
Augusta, Kentucky | |
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City | |
Houses along the Ohio River in Augusta | |
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Location of Augusta in Bracken County, Kentucky. | |
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Coordinates: 38°46′18″N 84°00′00″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Bracken |
Government | |
• Mayor | John Laycock 2023-present) |
Area | |
• Total | 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2) |
• Land | 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) 26.67% |
Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,096 |
• Density | 921.01/sq mi (355.51/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 41002 |
Area code | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-02674 |
GNIS feature ID | 2403138 |
Website | www |
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