Near Ollie in Edmonson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Early Settlers of the Forks
Erected 2003 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 1608.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. 37° 15.715′ N, 86° 9.294′ W. Marker is near Ollie, Kentucky, in Edmonson County. Marker is on Nolin Dam Road (Kentucky Route 728) 0.1 miles north of Ollie Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mammoth Cave KY 42259, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Nolin River Lake History (approx. 4 miles away); Nolin Dam at Work (approx. 5.3 miles away); Old Riverboat Landing (approx. 5.7 miles away); An African American Heritage (approx. 5.9 miles away); The Great War Monuments (approx. 5.9 miles away); Stephen Tyng Mather (approx. 5.9 miles away); Mammoth Cave National Park (approx. 6 miles away); Nolin Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 6 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 23, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.