Daniel Boone's Trail Marker

HMdb.org

THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE “Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”

Home — My Markers — Add A Marker — Marker Series — Links & Books — Forum — About Us

Word or Phrase

Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print

Near Richmond in Madison County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Daniel Boone's Trail

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 12, 2010

1. Daniel Boone's Trail Marker

Inscription. From North Carolina to Kentucky 1775. Erected by the Kentucky Daughters of the American Revolution 1915. Also near the site of Fort Estill 1779-1782 built by Capt. James Estill

Erected 1915 by Kentucky Daughters of the American Revolution.

Marker series. This marker is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution marker series.

Location. 37° 42.764′ N, 84° 16.133′ W. Marker is near Richmond, Kentucky, in Madison County. Marker is at the intersection of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) and Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond KY 40475, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battle of Richmond, Ky. (here, next to this marker); Twitty's or Little Fort (here, next to this marker); Fort Estill (here, next to this marker); Daniel Boone's Trace (here, next to this marker); Race to Richmond (a few steps from this marker); "Rally, boys! Rally to the Colors!" (approx. 0.9 miles away); "Defeat and Destruction Seemed Inevitable" (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Generals (approx. 0.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Richmond.

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 12, 2010

2. Daniel Boone's Trail Marker

By Lee Hattabaugh, May 6, 2010

3. Daniel Boone's Trail Marker

Looking South along US 25/421.

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 24, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 746 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.