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Mt. Sterling serves as the county seat of Montgomery County. The current courthouse is the sixth to be located in downtown Mt. Sterling.
Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan captured Mt. Sterling in 1864, and his troops overnight stole $65,000 from Farmers Bank on Main Street. The money has never been found.
Kentucky’s largest sycamore tree soars 85 feet above the ground and is rooted on the George Donaldson Farm in Montgomery County.
Montgomery County is home to 35 industries that employ more than 5,000 area residents.
The Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Airport Fly-In Breakfast & Air Show has been feeding the stomachs and imaginations of participants since the mid-1960s. The event takes place the last Sunday of August.
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