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Historical Markers in Guthrie, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Todd County, Kentucky and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Todd County, KY (15) Christian County, KY (43) Logan County, KY (59) Muhlenberg County, KY (12) Montgomery County, TN (111) Robertson County, TN (39)  ToddCounty(15) Todd County (15)  ChristianCounty(43) Christian County (43)  LoganCounty(59) Logan County (59)  MuhlenbergCounty(12) Muhlenberg County (12)  MontgomeryCountyTennessee(111) Montgomery County (111)  RobertsonCounty(39) Robertson County (39)
Elkton is the county seat for Todd County
Guthrie is in Todd County
      Todd County (15)  
ADJACENT TO TODD COUNTY
      Christian County (43)  
      Logan County (59)  
      Muhlenberg County (12)  
      Montgomery County, Tennessee (111)  
      Robertson County, Tennessee (39)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Todd County, Guthrie — 2567 — First Amish Settlement in Kentucky
On Guthrie Road (State Road 181) 0.4 miles south of Penchem Road (State Road 848), on the left when traveling south.
A group of Amish-Mennonites migrated to Guthrie from Stuart's Draft, VA in 1958. They formed the first Amish settlement in KY and sought to retain traditional Amish dress, transportation, & language practices. The settlement grew as migrants from . . . Map (db m241806) HM
2 Kentucky, Todd County, Guthrie — 1879 — Robert Penn Warren1905-1989
On Cherry Street at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling east on Cherry Street.
Side One A native of Guthrie, Warren was one of the nation's most prolific writers, a world-renowned man of letters. Graduate of Vanderbilt Univ., member of the Fugitives (writers group). Rhodes scholar at Oxford, 1928-1930; and twice a . . . Map (db m108850) HM
3 Kentucky, Todd County, Guthrie — 210 — Stage Coach Inn
On Graysville Road (County Route 1270) at Guthrie Road (Kentucky Route 181), on the right when traveling west on Graysville Road.
In 1833 Major John Gray, Founder of Elkton, built an inn here as a relay house for his stage coach lines. Legend states that Andrew Jackson, Jenny Lind, and Jesse James were patrons. It was a Civil War Confederate hospital. Most of original inn . . . Map (db m92103) HM
4 Kentucky, Todd County, Guthrie — 2294 — Tobacco Farmers Unite
On Ewing Street.
(Side One) Farmers throughout Western Ky. and northern Tn. gathered in Guthrie on Sept. 24, 1904, in response to the tobacco growers' economic hardship. Five thousand farmers participated in the formation of a cooperative to pool their crops in . . . Map (db m103550) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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May. 19, 2024