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Russellville is a home rule-class city [4] in Logan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. [ 5 ] The population was 6,960 at the time of the 2010 census .
Kentucky Route 73 at the Louisville and Nashville Railroad tracks, and by the junction of U.S. Route 68 36°53′05″N 86°38′40″W / 36.884722°N 86.644444°W / 36.884722; -86.644444 ( South Union Shakertown Historic
The Black Bottom Historic District is a historic African American community located in Russellville, Kentucky. [1] It is bounded by E. 5th and 7th Sts., Bowling Green Rd. and Morgan St. [ 2 ] Civil rights activist Charles Neblett worked in the neighborhood.
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The county is named for Benjamin Logan, who had been second in command of the Kentucky militia during the American Revolutionary War and was a leader in bringing statehood to the area. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Created from Lincoln County on September 1, 1792, Logan was the 13th Kentucky county in order of formation. [ 5 ]
Pleasant Run Methodist Church is a historic church in Russellville, Kentucky. It was built in a Gothic Revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It was built before an 1877 atlas documented its existence. The original Pleasant Run Methodist Church, built c.1808-13, was demolished before 1877.
The location of the monument is important, as the nearby William Forst House was the site of the founding of the Confederate government of Kentucky in November 1861. [2] Over 1000 residents of Russellville served in the Army of the Confederate States of America, compared to 500 who served in the Union Army of the United States of America. The ...
Located on the second floor of the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, the Martin F. Schmidt Research Library holds the largest genealogical collection in the state. This research facility features more than 16,000 rolls of microfilm, 90,000 books and periodicals, and 30,000 vertical files focused primarily on Kentucky history and ...