Shelbyville A 1920 postcard showing the old courthouse and jail prior to the one being built in 1936. County Number: 73 Seat: Shelbyville (July 5, 1822 - present) Built: 1936-37 Cost: $250,000 Architect: D.A. Bohlen and Son Builder: Service Construction Co. Style: Art Deco Population - Shelby County (2002): 43,674 Population - Shelbyville (2002): 17,870 Size: 412.6 square miles Date of Organization: April 1, 1822 Named for: Isaac Shelby - Governor of Kentucky Dates visited: 8/16/2003 Courthouse address: 407 South Harrison Street, Shelbyville, 46176 Go Back ||| Forward Home |