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Historical Markers in Elkton, 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 (110) 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(110) Montgomery County (110)  RobertsonCounty(39) Robertson County (39)
Elkton is the county seat for Todd County
Elkton is in Todd County
      Todd County (15)  
ADJACENT TO TODD COUNTY
      Christian County (43)  
      Logan County (59)  
      Muhlenberg County (12)  
      Montgomery County, Tennessee (110)  
      Robertson County, Tennessee (39)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Todd County, Elkton — 1355 — Bristow, The Soldier Birthplace/Bristow, The Lawyer
On South Main Street (Kentucky Route 181) at Garth Lane, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
Bristow, The Soldier Birthplace. Benjamin Helm Bristow, 1832-1896, Federal officer and staunch Unionist during secession. Active recruiter of 25th Volunteer Militia, of which he was Lt. Col., and 8th Ky. Cavalry, which he served as Col. At . . . Map (db m137050) HM
2 Kentucky, Todd County, Elkton — 800 — County Named, 1819
On Public Square at South Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Public Square.
For Col. John Todd. Born Pa., 1750. In battle of Point Pleasant, 1774. Came to Kentucky, 1775; in Va. legislature, 1776. On expedition led by Gen. George Rogers Clark that captured Illinois country from British, 1778. Named Civil Commandant of . . . Map (db m136782) HM
3 Kentucky, Todd County, Elkton — 2437 — Green River Academy
On Goebel Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
In 1835, residents opened the Green River Female Academy to provide a local education for girls. To fund the school, trustees sold subscriptions of stock. They commissioned the erection of this three-story brick Federal and Greek Revival style . . . Map (db m136783) HM
4 Kentucky, Todd County, Elkton — 824 — Home of U.S. Jurist
On S. Main Street at McReynolds Drive, on the right on S. Main Street.
Justice James Clark McReynolds born here 1862. Home thru life. Law practice: Nashville, New York. Asst. U.S. Atty. General, 1903-1907. As U.S. Attorney General 1913-1914, known for enforcement of Sherman Anti-Trust Law. For 27 years a distinguished . . . Map (db m31369) HM
5 Kentucky, Todd County, Elkton — 2334 — House of the Loving Heart
On West Main Street (Business Route 68), on the left when traveling east.
Erected in 1927-28, this colonial revival mansion was built in memory of local resident Rebecca Wells Milliken, by her philanthropist daughter. Mary Louis Milliken and husband Samuel Canning Childs also built hospitals and churches throughout the . . . Map (db m136779) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 3, 2024