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Elizabethtown in Hardin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

23 Public Square

 
 
23 Public Square Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 21, 2022
1. 23 Public Square Marker
Inscription.
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

Hardin County Historical Society
A Kentucky Landmark

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 37° 41.606′ N, 85° 51.47′ W. Marker is in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, in Hardin County. Marker is at the intersection of Public Square (U.S. 31W) and North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Public Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 Public Sq, Elizabethtown KY 42701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 'Ordinary' Hospitality Here (a few steps from this marker); 16 Public Square (a few steps from this marker); Bricks and Mortar of Elizabethtown's Early Economy (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Elizabethtown (within shouting distance of this marker); Hardin County (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Bicentennial Observance of the Birth of President Abraham Lincoln (within
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shouting distance of this marker); The Cannonball (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabethtown.
 
23 Public Square Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 21, 2022
2. 23 Public Square Marker
Additional Plaque at This Location image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, October 21, 2022
3. Additional Plaque at This Location
Major James Crutcher "built another tavern house on Main Street at the corner of the Public Square and hoisted a sign of a lion rampant ** (about 1798)."
Haycrafts History P-74.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 23, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.

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