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Bellevue Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Danville, Kentucky. [2] It was established in the 1840s and was originally named Danville City Cemetery. [3] The Danville National Cemetery is located within Bellevue Cemetery. [1] The federal government purchased 18 lots within Bellevue Cemetery at the beginning of the American Civil War.
The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
First and fifth Governor of Kentucky Jonathan Shell: b. 1987: Kentucky politician Thomas A. Spragens: 1917–2006: Educator, president of Centre College King Swope: 1893–1961: U.S. Representative from Kentucky Albert G. Talbott: 1808–1887: Kentucky politician John G. Talbot: 1844–1870: U.S. Navy officer Albert G. Talbott: 1808–1887
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The Kentucky Advocate began publication in Danville on June 24, 1865, as a Democratic party supporter. [4] The Kentucky Tribune began publication in Danville in 1843 as a Whig party supporter, later changing to a Republican party supporter. In 1887 it was renamed The Danville Democrat and in 1893, renamed again to The Danville News.
Danville is a home rule-class city [6] and the county seat of Boyle County, Kentucky, United States. [7] The population was 17,236 at the 2020 census . [ 8 ] Danville is the principal city of the Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area , which includes all of the Boyle and Lincoln counties.
The original interments were Union soldiers who died while under care in military hospitals in Danville. A Confederate lot in the city cemetery with 66 interments is next to Danville National Cemetery. [4] During the early months of 1863, Confederate detachments infiltrated among the Union garrisons trying to protect Kentucky.
The community of South America links southeast Kentucky to an era of Indian herbal harvest and sales much like the Daniel Boone era in the state. [ citation needed ] Bell County has one of the highest ratios of local peace officer deaths of any KY or U.S. county per capita, with 28 deputy sheriffs and 4 county sheriff's K-9 having been killed ...