County · code 21061
Edmonson CountyKentucky
Edmonson County is a county in Kentucky, formed in 1825 with its seat in Brownsville.
- Founded1825
- County seatBrownsville
- Named forV-J Day in Times Square
- Land area303 sq mi + 5.1 sq mi water
- Population12,126 2020 Census
Where it is
Edmonson on the map of Kentucky
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History
Formed in 1825 from Grayson County, Hart County and Warren County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Edmonson County was created on February 1, 1825, from parts of Grayson, Hart, and Warren counties.
- 1825Edmonson County created Edmonson created from Grayson, Hart, and Warren. · Ky. Acts 1824-1825, 33d assy., ch. 204, sec. 1/pp. 191-193; Ky. Acts 1887-1888, ch. 1133, secs. 1, 7/pp. 278-279
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Edmonson
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Missing
No public parcel map found for Edmonson County yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the county (edmonsoncounty.ky.gov).
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Address points Official
One point per address, 9,904 in all from Kentucky Division of Geographic Information (DGI) with the Kentucky 911 Services Board.
edited 6 October 2026 · checked 13 October 2026 -
Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Edmonson by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Edmonson County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Edmonson County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Edmonson County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Edmonson County
- When was Edmonson County founded?
- Edmonson County was founded in 1825, formed from Grayson County, Hart County and Warren County, and named after V-J Day in Times Square.
- What is the county seat of Edmonson County?
- The county seat of Edmonson County is Brownsville.
- Is there an online parcel map for Edmonson County?
- Not that we have found yet. Lot lines and owners of record are kept by the county assessor's office. When a public parcel map appears, it shows here.
- Has Edmonson County's boundary or name changed?
- Edmonson County was created in 1825 from Grayson County, Hart County and Warren County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Edmonson County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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