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Georgetown Cemetery, 0.5 miles south of the junction of U.S. Route 25 and KY 1692 38°11′53″N 84°33′38″W / 38.198056°N 84.560556°W / 38.198056; -84.560556 ( Confederate Monument in Georgetown
The original plantation had 500 acres. In its prime, it had "several brick dwellings for slaves and farm managers, a brick greenhouse, at least one and possibly more brick horse barns, a carriage house, a double brick outhouse, a carbide pump house, and a large tobacco barn." [3] The property was divided in 1869 and sold in two large lots.
Georgetown: Scott: Home to the family of famed Southern Belle Sallie Ward and Kentucky's Confederate Governor George Johnson. 71000352 White Hall: March 11, 1971: Richmond: Madison: 84001824 Anderson-Smith House: March 1, 1984: Paducah: McCracken: Serves as an official Kentucky Welcome Center and houses the furniture of Vice-President Alben ...
Royal Spring is a large spring in Georgetown, Kentucky, that has been a main source of water since the first settlements in the area. In 1889, the Georgetown Water Works Company was incorporated, and distributed the spring water until the City of Georgetown purchased that company and established the Municipal Water Works Plant in 1945. [ 2 ]
The company operates a 60-acre tomato farm in Morehead, Kentucky, [1] [2] with plans to operate an additional 3 farms across Kentucky. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Founded by Jonathan Webb, the company aims to use Kentucky's central geographic location to reduce carbon emissions, delivering produce to Midwest and East Coast markets. [ 1 ]
There was so much to see at Bourbon & Beyond, the world's largest bourbon and music festival which took over the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville last weekend.
The academy, in turn, was absorbed by Georgetown College in 1829. The community went into a decline after the death of Elijah Craig in 1808. When Elder Barton Warren Stone (1772–1844), a founder of the Christian Churches movement during the Great Revival, moved to Georgetown in 1816 to become principal of Rittenhouse Academy, he found the ...
It is the site of a historic crossroads community dating from 1836, when Reuben Anderson built a tavern/residence at the northeast corner of what is now the Georgetown-to-Cynthiana Road and the Newtown Pike. Opposite was the Robert Barkley family's log and frame house.