About

McLean County

Calhoun, Island, Livermore, Sacramento

McLean County was formed in 1854. It is located in the Western Coal Field region of the state. In 2000 the county population was 9,938 in a land area of 254.30 square miles, an average of 39.1 people per square mile. The county seat is Calhoun.

Come explore and experience the richness of living in McLean County located in the Bluegrass, Blues and BBQ region. McLean County has been designated as a Kentucky Scenic Byway.

McLean County attractions include The McLean County Civil War Sites Driving Tour, The Battle of Sacramento Driving Tour, Civil Ware Cemeteries and the Battle of Sacrament.