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

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Bradley Owen, October 17, 2025
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RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Kentucky, Boyle County, Perryville — Act of Mercy — Perryville • The Battle For Kentucky — October 8, 1862 —
Near Park Road 0.3 miles west of Battlefield Road (Kentucky Route 1920).
2 ► Kentucky, Boyle County, Perryville — Final Line — Perryville • The Battle For Kentucky — October 8, 1862 —
Near Whites Road 0.1 miles west of Hays Mays Road, on the right when traveling west.

3 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — James B. McCreary Hall of Justice —
On West Main Street (U.S. 25) west of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.

4 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 1577 — Nathaniel Hart / Home of Capt. Nathaniel Hart —
On Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388), on the right when traveling south.

5 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Valley View — Valley View Ferry —
On Tates Creek Road (KY 169).
6 ► Tennessee, Overton County, Monroe — 2C 8 — "Tennessee Lead" —
On Livingston Highway (SR111) north of Obey Park Road, on the left when traveling north.

7 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Barnett Burial Ground —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — General William "Bull" Nelson — Staunch Unionist and Friend of President Abraham Lincoln —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north.

9 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Bighill — Site of Starns' Defeat —
On McKee Road (U.S. 421) 0.6 miles north of State Highway 594, on the left when traveling north.

10 ► Illinois, McLean County, Shirley — Local Prairie & History of Shirley, IL —
On Old U.S. 66 at Quinn Street, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 66.
11 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Pioneer National Monument Association — Fort Boonesborough State Park Association —
Near Boonesborough Road.
12 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Slavery at Pleasant View Farm —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421), on the right when traveling south.
13 ► Washington, Pierce County, Tacoma, South Tacoma — Morton Matthew McCarver — General Iowa and Oregon Militias —
Near South Tacoma Way near 48th Street.

14 ► Colorado, Las Animas County, Trinidad — Christopher Carson —
Near Kansas Avenue at San Pedro Street.
15 ► Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Churches —
Near Collinsville Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 2617 — Milford, 1st Seat of Madison County —
On Barnes Mill Road (Kentucky Route 876) at Goggins Lane, on the right when traveling west on Barnes Mill Road.
17 ► Missouri, Howard County, New Franklin — Mildred (Millie) Cooper Brown — January 25, 1796 to October 10, 1869 —
Near Missouri Route 5 at Katy Trail, on the right when traveling south.
18 ► Texas, Burnet County, Marble Falls — 17813 — Captain Jesse Burnam —
On County Highway 401 at State Highway 71, on the right when traveling north on County Highway 401.

19 ► Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Brandywine Park — African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial —
On West 18th Street at Baynard Boulevard on West 18th Street.

20 ► Missouri, Howard County, New Franklin — Christopher (Kit) Carson — Dec. 24, 1809 to May 23, 1868 —
Near Missouri Route 5 at Katy Trail, on the right when traveling south.

21 ► Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Fort Russell
Near Springfield Road north of Illinois Route 159. Reported missing.
22 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 2368 — Hopeful Lutheran Church —
On Hopeful Church Road (Kentucky Route 842) east of Clayton Road, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Battle of Richmond, Ky. — August 29-30, 1862 —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
24 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Kit Carson-Legend of the Old West —
On Tates Creek Avenue (on School Road) north of Westover Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Pioneer Monument —
On N 1st St.
26 ► Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Cambridge, The Port — J. Milton Clarke 1820 - 1902 / Lewis Clarke 1818 - 1897 — Writers and Abolitionists — Cambridge African American History Project —
On Norfolk Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on Norfolk Street.
27 ► Missouri, Vernon County, Nevada — William Joel Stone — I Stand Unmoved For America —
On Main Street at Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

28 ► Mississippi, Madison County, Ridgeland — 17 — Civil War — Ridgeland History Trail —
On Old Canton Road at Rice Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Canton Road.
29 ► Missouri, Howard County, New Franklin — First Baptist Church — (Originally Mount Pleasant Baptist Church) —
Near East Broadway east of North Howard Street, on the left when traveling east.
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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