Gallatin County, Kentucky

Founding: 1798
Parent counties: Franklin and Shelby

Namesake: Albert Gallatin, Pennsylvania politician
Seat: Carrollton (1798–1837); Warsaw (1837–)

Land area: 101 square miles

Population (2020): 8,690

Population (historic): 1,291 (1800); 4,003 (1840); 5,074 (1870); 5,163 (1900); 4,437 (1930)

Periods of population growth: pre-1800–1820; 1840s; 1890s; 1970–2000

Subdivisions: Three cities

National Register listings: Four

Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 344 (8.8%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 32.1%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 15.3%

Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 17.8%

Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 17.4%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $755
Average outbuilding value (1930): $492
Average farmhouse size (1940): 5 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 802
Average farm size (1920): 70.3 acres
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Warsaw

Namesake: Warsaw, Poland

Founding: 1815 (platting as Fredericksburg); 1816 (post office); 1833 (incorporation)

Population (2020): 1,761

Population (historic): 658 (1860); 666 (1880); 785 (1900); 800 (1930)

Periods of population growth: pre-1860–1870; 1880–1910; 1930s; 1950–1980; 1990s; 2010s
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 155 (17.9%)
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Outstanding Buildings

1. *William Gridley Farm (c. 1875). 439 Gridley Hill Road. Italianate.
2. *William Payne House (c. 1855). 400 West Main Street. Greek Revival.
3. *Benjamin Turley Farm (1865). 131 State Route 465.
4. *Jamison Log House (c. 1810). 199 State Route 467.
5. *Heritage Hall / James McDanell House (1869/1889). 85 US Highway 42. Greek Revival.
6. *John Gex Farm (c. 1855). 4381 US Highway 42. Greek Revival.
7. *Albert Craig House (c. 1855). US Highway 42, near Agniels Creek. Italianate. Razed.