of Hopkins County |
Hopkins county is located in the Western Coal Field region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 345 to 729 feet above sea level. In 1990 the county population was 46,126 in a land area of 550 square miles, an average of 83.9 people per square mile. The county seat is Madisonville, founded in 1807 and named for James Madison. The first post office opened in 1809 as Hopkins Court House. |
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