Other County Links
- Links to counties formed from Carter County
- Links to Carter County predecessor counties
- Fayette County was formed from Kentucky County, Virginia in 1780
- Bourbon County was formed from Fayette Co. in 1785
- Mason County was formed from Bourbon Co. in 1788
- Greenup County was formed from Mason Co. in 1803
- Lawrence County was formed from Floyd and Greenup Counties in 1821
- Carter County was formed from parts of Greenup and Lawrence Counties in 1838
- Links to other nearby counties