Mount Olivet, KY

Mount Olivet is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Robertson County, Kentucky, United States, located at the junction of U.S. Route 62 and Kentucky Route 165. The 2020 census counted 347 residents. Long before Mount Olivet was created, the Battle of Blue Licks was fought in 1783 between Patriot American frontiersmen and pro-British Loyalist-Native American allies. The decisive result of the battle was a major American defeat at the end of the American Revolutionary War. Mount Olivet has a lending library, the Robertson County Public Library. In Mount Olivet, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Mount Olivet, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.