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Stanford

Kentucky · KY
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City in Kentucky, United States
1775Established
3,640Population
4.2 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Stanford is a home rule-class city in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. It is one of the oldest settlements in Kentucky, having been founded in 1775. Its population was 3,487 at the 2010 census and an estimated 3,702 in 2024. It is the county seat of Lincoln County. Stanford is part of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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The forecast calls for Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, highs near 93°. In the local news, Lincoln County High School (Stanford, KY) Basketball (MaxPreps), Speakeasy Dispensary Opening Stanford Store, Expanding Medical Cannabis Access in Central Kentucky (cannabisbusinesstimes.com), and Speakeasy Dispensary Opens Stanford Location, Expanding Medical Cannabis Access in Central Kentucky (PR Newswire).

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