Washington County History
Washington County was established in 1792 and is one of Kentucky’s original counties. Formed from Nelson County and named for George Washington, the county developed early around Springfield as settlement, agriculture, and local trade expanded across central Kentucky.
Records and Indexes
Births 1911–1920
Deed Book D (pp 213–214)
Delayed Births 1892–1910
Deeds & Bill of Sales
Obituaries
1850 Census Index
Some links go to the USGenWeb Archives and other long-running genealogy sites.
Family Homepages
Head Family
Andrew L. Moore Family
Fields of Kentucky
Hayden Family
Josiah Hoskinson Family
John Hilton Family
These are legacy family sites; some may be archived or intermittently available.
Local Contact Information
Genealogical Society
Washington County Genealogical Society
210 East Main
Springfield, KY 40069
County Clerk
Washington County Clerk
Springfield, KY 40069
(859) 336-5425
Public Library
Public Library
210 East Main St.
Springfield, KY 40069