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  2. Ashland tragedy - Wikipedia

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    Robert and Fannie Gibbons and Emma Carico (otherwise known under her stepfather's surname of Thomas), [ 2] staying together at the Gibbons home in Ashland, were beaten to death with axes on the night of December 23, 1881. Afterwards, the murderers set the house on fire. Emma's mother, next door, saw the flames and sounded an alarm.

  3. Harold, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    UTC-4 (EDT) ZIP code. 41635 [1] Area code. 606. GNIS feature ID. 493775 [2] Harold is an unincorporated community located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. A post office was established in the community in 1905, and named for local merchant Harold Hatcher of the Hatcher family of early area settlers.

  4. Old Fort Harrod State Park - Wikipedia

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    1989-02-09. Old Fort Harrod State Park is a park located in Harrodsburg, Kentucky in the United States. The park encompasses 15 acres (6.1 ha) and features a reconstruction of Fort Harrod, the first permanent American settlement in the state of Kentucky. The park was founded in November 1934 as Pioneer Memorial State Park, and dedicated by ...

  5. John Wesley Hardin - Wikipedia

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    John Wesley Hardin (May 26, 1853 – August 19, 1895) was an American Old West outlaw, gunfighter, and controversial folk icon. Hardin often got into trouble with the law from an early age. He killed his first man at the age of 15, claiming he did so in self-defense . Pursued by lawmen for most of his life, in 1877 at the age of 23, he was ...

  6. Ashland (Henry Clay estate) - Wikipedia

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    Ashland is the name of the plantation of the 19th-century Kentucky statesman Henry Clay, [2] located in Lexington, Kentucky, in the central Bluegrass region of the state. The buildings were built by slaves who also grew and harvested hemp, farmed livestock, and cooked and cleaned for the Clays.

  7. Diamond Island (Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    The first to board the boat was killed by Mrs. Barnard with an axe. Mr. Barnard shot and killed two before he was killed. The son, James, ran away with a corn knife, pursued by two. When one fell behind, James turned to fight and the last pursuer fled.

  8. Mount Horeb Earthworks Complex - Wikipedia

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    Mount Horeb Earthworks Complex. /  38.15889°N 84.46556°W  / 38.15889; -84.46556. The Mount Horeb Earthworks Complex is an Adena culture group of earthworks in Lexington, Kentucky. It consists of two major components, the Mount Horeb Site 1 and the Peter Village enclosure, and several smaller features including the Grimes Village site ...

  9. List of school massacres by death toll - Wikipedia

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    The W-column gives a basic description of the weapons used in the murders F – Firearms and other ranged weapons, especially rifles and handguns, but also bows and crossbows, grenade launchers, flamethrowers, or slingshot