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Finchville was named for the early settler and blacksmith Ludwell R.Finch (known as "Lud") (born June 10, 1806, and died September 12, 1879) [2] who first came to Shelby County in 1841. [3] Between 1842 and 1848, he purchased about 200 acres of land from the heirs of William Wall on which he established his farm.
Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,065. [1] Its county seat is Shelbyville. [2] The county was established in 1792 [3] and named for Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. [4] Shelby County is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN Metropolitan ...
Shelbyville is a home rule-class city [8] in and the county seat of Shelby County, Kentucky, United States. [9] The population was 17,282 at the 2020 census. History
Vernon Community in Hestand, Kentucky, is home to an Anabaptist Christian community, that was founded in 1996 by Simon Beachy, former leader of the "Believers in Christ" in Lobelville, Tennessee. The Christian community is classified as " para-Amish " by G.C. Waldrep , adhering to plain dress using horse and buggy for transportation.
Traveler's Rest in Lincoln County, Kentucky is the historic home place of Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. Shelby acquired the property as the first land settlement preemption deed in Kentucky as a reward for his surveying services. [2] The original house was built in 1786 of limestone, three feet thick. It stood until a fire in 1905.
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