Near Maceo in Daviess County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Uncle Tom Lived Here
Erected by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 1241.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 37° 52.976′ N, 86° 57.617′ W. Marker is near Maceo, Kentucky, in Daviess County. Marker is on U.S. 60, 1.2 miles east of Kelly Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10979 US 60, Maceo KY 42355, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hawes Family Cemetery (approx. 2.6 miles away); Sandy Creek Landing / Thomas Lincoln (approx. 3˝ miles away in Indiana); It’s Great in Grandview (approx. 3˝ miles away in Indiana); Abraham Lincoln (approx. 4.6 miles away in Indiana); A Rocky Beginning (approx. 4.6 miles away in Indiana); Historical Site – Lankford Cave (approx. 4.6 miles away in Indiana); Jan. 29, 1937 (approx. 4.6 miles away in Indiana); Mathias Sharp House (approx. 4.6 miles away in Indiana).
Also see . . . Josiah Henson (Wikipedia). (Submitted on November 16, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 496 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 16, 2020, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.