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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Madison County, Kentucky
Richmond is the county seat for Madison County
Adjacent to Madison County, Kentucky
101 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — The Skirmishers — The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky —  |
| 18th Century Tactics Movies, paintings and drawing of battles often show Civil War battles being fought by two lines of men standing shoulder to shoulder, firing their weapons at close range. These tactics were developed during the Napoleonic . . . — — Map (db m210643) HM | |||
| 102 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — The Union Trail — |
| The Union Trail interprets Phase I of the Battle of Richmond from the Union perspective. Pleasant View and this property were between the lines - Union troops and artillery were one-half mile north, near Mt. Zion church. Confederate troops and . . . — — Map (db m128811) HM | |||
| 103 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 77 — Twitty's or Little Fort — Three Quarter Mile West — |
| Site of the first fort in Kentucky. Built March 1775 by Daniel Boone and party. Named for William Twitty killed by Indians and buried by his slave Sam, near the fort. — — Map (db m30990) HM | |||
| 104 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — Union Artillery — |
"Shells burst with great force about us and their solid shot shrieked close to our heads with fearful accuracy." Sam Thompson, Douglas' Texas BatteryThe Battle of Richmond began on a hot and hazy August . . . — — Map (db m86277) HM | |||
| 105 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 2185 — White Hall — |
| In 1799, Gen. Green Clay completed Georgian-style home, Clermont, which was converted in the 1860s to an Italianate-style structure and renamed White Hall by his son Cassius M. Clay. While he served as U.S. minister to Russia, Cassius' wife, Mary . . . — — Map (db m202729) HM | |||
| 106 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — White Hall State Historic Site — |
| [Side A} Cassius Clay Cassius Marcellus Clay was a man with determination to change the world, and not by taking the easy road. Born October 19, 1810, Cassius M. Clay was a public figure, politician, newspaper editor, and . . . — — Map (db m202766) HM | |||
| 107 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 1979 — White Oak Pond Church — |
| Original log church built here by 1790 became worship and community center for settlement of Milford, first county seat. Named for early minister J. R. Pond, church joined Tates Creek Baptist Assoc. in 1802. In the Civil War, J. R. Pond's nephew, . . . — — Map (db m67799) HM | |||
| 108 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Valley View — Valley View Ferry — |
| The Valley View Ferry has been operating since 1785 making it the oldest continuously operating business in Kentucky and perhaps the oldest ferry in America. Valley View Ferry was chartered near the community of Valley View, a thriving river town . . . — — Map (db m92819) HM | |||
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