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Historical Markers in Argillite, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Greenup 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 Greenup County, KY (35) Boyd County, KY (41) Carter County, KY (21) Lewis County, KY (20) Lawrence County, OH (23) Scioto County, OH (63)  GreenupCounty(35) Greenup County (35)  BoydCounty(41) Boyd County (41)  CarterCounty(21) Carter County (21)  LewisCounty(20) Lewis County (20)  LawrenceCountyOhio(23) Lawrence County (23)  SciotoCounty(63) Scioto County (63)
Greenup is the county seat for Greenup County
Argillite is in Greenup County
      Greenup County (35)  
ADJACENT TO GREENUP COUNTY
      Boyd County (41)  
      Carter County (21)  
      Lewis County (20)  
      Lawrence County, Ohio (23)  
      Scioto County, Ohio (63)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Greenup County, Argillite — 1978 — E. K. Railway
On Kentucky Route 1 at Kentucky Route 207, on the right when traveling north on State Route 1.
Development of this area’s rich coal, iron, and timber resources began in 1867 when Eastern Kentucky Railway laid track from the Ohio River to Argillite. But after years of operating losses, the railroad went into receivership in 1919, and the work . . . Map (db m126331) HM
2 Kentucky, Greenup County, Argillite — 1973 — Greenup Association of Baptists
On Kentucky Route 207 at Sandsuck Creek Road, on the left when traveling south on State Route 207.
In the log meeting house of Palmyra Baptist Church, once located near here, Greenup Association was formed in 1841. John Young (1764–1855), early settler on Little Sandy River and Palmyra’s pastor, enlisted two other churches from across Ohio . . . Map (db m126332) HM
3 Kentucky, Greenup County, Argillite — 1016 — Pennsylvania Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky
On Eastern Kentucky Road (Kentucky Route 207) at Culp Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on Eastern Kentucky Road.
Pennsylvania Furnace Stood 3¼ miles west. Built 1845 by George and Samuel Wurts, later owned by Eastern Kentucky R.R. which shipped its production to Ohio River. Operated until 1881, producing 2213 tons of iron in 1873. Its stone stack was 38 . . . Map (db m211784) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 8, 2024