Winchester in Clark County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Lulbegrud Creek
By Frank Profitt, February 8, 2021
1. Lulbegrud Creek Marker
Near site of winter camp of Daniel and Squire Boone, Alexander Neeley, and John Stuart, 1769-70. Creek named by these pioneers after "Lorbrulgrud" of Gulliver's Travels, first known book brought to Kentucky. Corrupted to Lulbegrud.Erected by Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 137.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Exploration • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. Marker has been reported damaged. 37° 55.515′ N, 83° 59.159′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Kentucky, in Clark County. Marker is on Winchester Road (Kentucky Route 15) 0.2 miles south of Goosey Road, on the right when traveling east. Located at the Clark-Powell County Line on KY 15. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13735 Ironworks Rd, Winchester KY 40391, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Pilot Knob (approx. 1.7 miles away); Clay City Timber Industry / Early Iron Works (approx. 5.7 miles away); Collecting Red River's History
By Frank Profitt, February 8, 2021
2. Lulbegrud Creek Marker
Additional keywords. Daniel Boone
By Frank Profitt, February 8, 2021
3. Lulbegrud Creek Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 38 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 16, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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