Todd County, named in honor of Colonel John Todd, an Indian fighter who died in the Battle of Blue Licks, was established in 1819 from portions of Logan and Christian counties.  Elkton is the county seat.

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The Jefferson Davis Monument State Historic Site is located in Todd County at Fairview, on the western edge of the county.

Todd County Cities

Elkton
Guthrie 

Trenton

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Postage stamp commemorating Robert Penn Warren, Guthrie native, released by the US Postal Service April 22, 2005 in Guthrie