THE DOVER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Outer Bluegrass setting.
Dover city has 0.43 square miles of land in Mason County. Its Census reference point is in Outer Bluegrass, within Interior Plateau.
Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.
Regional context: Interior Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Dover and Mason County
Dover is associated with Mason County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Dover by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Dover, or 4% of its total area. It is 1.5 percentage points higher than the 2.6% recorded for Mason County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Dover city has 36.2% of the land area of nearby Augusta city (1.19 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

