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December 9 is the 343rd day of the year (344th in leap years) ... Historical Events on December 9 This page was last edited on 14 July 2024, at 14:59 ...
June 1, 1792 • Kentucky became the fifteenth state to be admitted to the union and Isaac Shelby, a military veteran from Virginia, was elected the first Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. 1795 • Free Frank McWorter builds and manages a farming settlement in Pulaski County, Kentucky while enslaved by his father, George McWhorter; his ...
Richmond. 37°54′02″N 84°16′06″W. / 37.900556°N 84.2683°W / 37.900556; -84.2683 ( Fort Boonesborough Site) Madison. One of the original settlements in Kentucky. 9. Green River Shell Middens Archeological District. Green River Shell Middens Archeological District.
Hours: Dec. 2-3, 9-10, 16-17-23, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Personal photos are permitted and encouraged. $10 and includes admission for up to six for one ‘take your own’ photo session.
The Private War of Lizzie Hardin: A Kentucky Confederate Girl's Diary of the Civil War in Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia (Kentucky Historical Society, 1963) Peter, Frances Dallam. A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky: The Diary of Frances Peter (University Press of Kentucky, 2015) Reinhart, Joseph R., ed.
History of Kentucky. 1775 – Lexington founded in the Colony of Virginia by Colonel Robert Patterson. [ 1] 1776 – Lexington becomes part of the new state of Virginia. 1780 - Transylvania University founded. [ 2] May – Town of Lexington established. August – Siege of Bryan Station. 1784 – Mount Zion Church founded.
Battle of Middle Creek [12] January 10, 1862. Floyd County, Kentucky. American Civil War. Offensive in Eastern Kentucky (1862) United States of America vs Confederate States of America. Battle of Mill Springs [13] January 19, 1862. Pulaski County, Kentucky.
The Kentucky Historical Society ( KHS) is an agency of the Kentucky state government that records and preserves important historical documents, buildings, and artifacts of Kentucky's past. [1] It was originally established in 1836 as a private organization. The KHS history campus, located in downtown Frankfort, Kentucky, includes the Thomas D ...