Jamestown, Kentucky | |
|---|---|
 Russell County courthouse in Jamestown | |
 Location of Jamestown in Russell County, Kentucky. | |
| Coordinates: 36°59′27″N 85°04′01″W / 36.99083°N 85.06694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Russell |
| Incorporated | 1826 |
| Named for | James Wooldridge, a local landowner |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.65 sq mi (9.46 km2) |
| • Land | 3.52 sq mi (9.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,867 |
• Estimate (2022)[3] | 1,869 |
| • Density | 530.70/sq mi (204.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 42629 |
| Area code(s) | 270 & 364 |
| FIPS code | 21-40114 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404788[2] |
Jamestown is a home rule-class city[4] in Russell County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county.[5] The population was 1,794 at the 2010 U.S. census.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jamestown, Kentucky
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.