On East Clay Street (Kentucky Route 123) 0.5 miles east of Washington Street, on the left when traveling east.
Established in 1873 under auspices of West Union Baptist Assoc. First building was erected on this site, 1874. Rev. Willis White pioneered educational work in Hickman County and led movement to secure college charter. Under leadership of Prof. T. N. . . . — — Map (db m275385) HM
On Washington Street (U.S. 51) at Clay Street (State Highway 58), on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
First high school in Ky. west of Tenn. River established at Clinton, 1846. Frame structure erected; burned 1854. In 1850, Clinton Female Seminary was incorporated. Organized as Clinton Academy as charter made no mention of only women students. . . . — — Map (db m36982) HM
On Washington Street (U.S. 51) at Clay Street (State Highway 58), on the right when traveling south on Washington Street.
For Capt. Paschal Hickman who was massacred by Indians after River Raisin battle, Jan., 1813, one of nine Ky. officers killed in that action for whom counties named. Resided Franklin County, extensive landowner. Originally, Hickman comprised the . . . — — Map (db m36945) HM
On North Washington Street (U.S. 51) at North Street, on the left when traveling north on North Washington Street.
Established 1876 on this site.
First structure (frame) burned
1896; brick church built three
years later. A 1951 fire caused
damage, but complete repair
achieved. This Kentucky Historical
Landmark features a multi-spired
roof, vaulted . . . — — Map (db m289928) HM
On U.S. 51 at milepost 7 at Circle Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 51.
Federal troops garrisoned in area between 1862 and 1865 were often harassed by enemy guerrillas. March 10, 1864, Clinton was first raided by about forty who took supplies and horses that had been purchased for Union army. On July 10, 1864, . . . — — Map (db m51844) HM
On North Washington Street (U.S. 51) 0.4 miles north of Clay Street, on the right when traveling north.
A Methodist school, built 1884-5, originally stood on this site. It operated until 1922 when it closed because of advance of free public schools. Alben W. Barkley, Congressman, Senator and United States Vice President, 1949-53, was graduated here in . . . — — Map (db m275323) HM
