Clinton County is a rural county in south-central Kentucky along the Cumberland River. Known for affordable land prices, minimal zoning restrictions, and strong agricultural use, Clinton County is popular with homesteaders and off-grid buyers. County seat: Albany. Explore the diverse landscapes of Whitley County in Eastern Kentucky, with Williamsburg as its county seat. This county of over 36,000 residents provides a variety of land options, from wooded parcels to open fields, ideal for those drawn to the Appalachian foothills and recreational opportunities.