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Stagecoach days in owen county traveling by stagecoach over the rutted roads of owen county in the late 1800s was not for the fainthearted. An informative and historical overview of owen county, kentucky. Local history books on kentucky arcadia publishing. Download your free app for realtime access to grades. Infinite campus has two new and improved mobile apps for students and parents. History of owen county, kentucky, sweet owen book, 1976. Owen county, kentucky history and biographies lewis collins and w. A military history of clinton county, kentucky, a tribute to those who served 17752000. The most empowering story line of a family tied together by the power of unconditional love. The owen county public library invites you to explore your family history using our resources.
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The kentucky historical society is celebrating 20 years at the thomas d. When the pioneers first traversed the rolling hills and lush valleys of what is now owen county, they must have known that this land would make a good home. History of the catholic church in owen county, kentucky, describes in detail. Kentucky historical society adventure through the past. Abraham owen who lost his life at the battle of tippecanoe in 1811.
Benjamin talbert first appears in the 1830 census, and remains in. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Owen county, kentucky free public records black book online. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming video from your library using overdrive on your pc. The kentucky river borders the entire western boundary of our county with nearly 30 miles of shoreline and such sights as horse shoe bend, which can be viewed from highway 355 between the towns of. Adair allen anderson ballard barren boone boyle bracken breathitt breckinridge. Owen county historical society the owen county historical society maintains a history museum and genealogical research center at 206 north main street in owenton. On february 15th, 1858, the fiscal court of the county granted a certificate of freedom to the children of.
Alexander williams was born in maryland, and was brought to. Clinton county historical society, mcdowell publications, 2001. Over 100 quilt squares hanging on barns throughout the county covering 140 miles. Northern kentucky views a broad collection of images and texts on the history of northern kentucky. Indiana became a state in 1816, and was settled from the bottom up by landhungry.