Welcome to Nicholas County ...

Time Zone: Nicholas County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Carlisle is the Seat for Nicholas County.

Nicholas County was founded in 1799. Nicholas was created by taking area from Mason and Bourbon Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Nicholas had a population of 7,248 people. This is an increase of 1.58% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,135 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Nicholas represented 0.16% of the total population of Kentucky.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Kentucky
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• Websites specific to Nicholas County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Bath County
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  • Bourbon County
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  • Fleming County
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  • Robertson County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Kentucky
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Kentucky
  • Cemeteries of Nicholas County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Kentucky
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Kentucky