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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «grant county» AND «kentucky»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By J. J. Prats, August 23, 2021
Grant County Marker at the Courthouse
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown — 942 — Grant County —
On North Main Street (U.S. 25) at Court Street and Paris Street (Kentucky Route 22), on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
Formed from Pendleton County in 1820. Named for two brothers who came from N.C., 1779, established Grant’s Station, Fayette County. John developed salt works on the Licking River. Samuel was killed by Indians in Indiana in 1794. William . . . — — Map (db m180614) HM
2 ► Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown — Veterans Memorial — God — Country - Duty — Honor —
On North Main Street (U.S. 25) at Court Street and Paris Street (Kentucky Route 22), on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
World War I April 1917 – November 1918 —————————— The dead speak more eloquently of their deeds that the living every could. —A. Lincoln —————————— Russell Adams • . . . — — Map (db m180596) WM
3 ► Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown — 188 — Williamstown Raid —
On North Main Street (U.S. 25) at Court Street and Paris Street (Kentucky Route 22), on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
On Nov. 1, 1864, planning to seize reported large sum of USA money, a Confederate force of 32 under Colonel R. J. Breckinridge, Jr., and Major Theophilus Steele raided the city. Finding money removed, they plundered Tunis’ Store, taking 30 USA . . . — — Map (db m180616) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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