Near Georgetown in Scott County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Miller's Run Historic District
Photographed By Frank Profitt, December 12, 2020
1. Miller's Run Historic District Marker
Miller’s Run, a tributary of North Elkhorn Creek, was named for John Andrew Miller, an explorer from Pennsylvania who came to Scott County in 1775. The 870-acre district travels along Miller’s Run and contains eight early Kentucky houses. The John A. Miller House, constructed of stone in 1782, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
(Reverse) The residences within the borders of the district are: John Andrew Miller House, James D. Offutt House and slave cabin, Richard Keene House, Shannon-Herndon House, Thomas Barlow House, John Keene House, and Beatty-Chinn House. The historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.Erected 2016 by Kentucky Historical Society. (Marker Number 2491.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Exploration • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 38° 13.206′ N, 84° 30.147′ W. Marker is near Georgetown, Kentucky, in Scott County. Marker
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Chambers Ave. / Ed Davis School (approx. 2.7 miles away); H.C. Blackburn House (approx. 2.8 miles away); Confederate Captain J. Henry Wolfe House (approx. 2.8 miles away); Hambrick Village (approx. 2.8 miles away); John B. Graves House (approx. 2.9 miles away); Georgetown College (approx. 2.9 miles away); New Zion (approx. 3 miles away); Scott County Courthouse / Goebel Trial Here (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Georgetown.
Photographed By Frank Profitt, December 12, 2020
2. Miller's Run Historic District Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 20, 2020, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 334 times since then and 104 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 20, 2020, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
