Mount Sterling, often written as Mt. Sterling, is a home rule-class city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,558 as of the 2020 census, up from 6,895 in 2010. It is the county seat of Montgomery County and the principal city of the Mount Sterling micropolitan area.
Southeast
Mount Sterling
Montgomery County, KY
Population
7,532
Walk Score
66 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$612
Median home value
$176,900
Established
1792
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- East Mount Sterling Historic District · listed 1991
- Mount Sterling Commercial District · listed 1980
Notable landmarks
- Bondurant House · listed 1983
- Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Passenger and Baggage Depots · listed 1991
- Chiles, William, House · listed 1991
- Church of the Ascension · listed 1979
- Fitzpatrick, W. T., House · listed 1991
- Gaitskill Mound Archeological Site · listed 1975
- Hicks, Miss Emma, Bungalow · listed 1991
- KEAS Tabernacle Christian Methodist Episcopal Church · listed 1983
- Machpelah Cemetery · listed 1991
- Methodist Episcopal Church South · listed 1991
- Monarch Milling Company · listed 1991
- Morgan, Ralph, Stone House · listed 1980
- Smith, Enoch, House · listed 1980
- Wright-Greene Mound Complex · listed 1998
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