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Historical Markers in Ghent, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Carroll 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 Carroll County, KY (16) Gallatin County, KY (32) Henry County, KY (9) Owen County, KY (11) Trimble County, KY (6) Jefferson County, IN (76) Switzerland County, IN (47)  CarrollCounty(16) Carroll County (16)  GallatinCounty(32) Gallatin County (32)  HenryCounty(9) Henry County (9)  OwenCounty(11) Owen County (11)  TrimbleCounty(6) Trimble County (6)  JeffersonCountyIndiana(76) Jefferson County (76)  SwitzerlandCounty(47) Switzerland County (47)
Carrollton is the county seat for Carroll County
Ghent is in Carroll County
      Carroll County (16)  
ADJACENT TO CARROLL COUNTY
      Gallatin County (32)  
      Henry County (9)  
      Owen County (11)  
      Trimble County (6)  
      Jefferson County, Indiana (76)  
      Switzerland County, Indiana (47)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Carroll County, Ghent — 911 — Ghent
Known as McCool’s Creek Settlement it was laid off in 1809 on land of Samuel Sanders, whose father was here early as 1795. Thirteen families came from Virginia, 1800. Traditionally, on visit here about 1816, Henry Clay a member of . . . Map (db m136129) HM
2 Kentucky, Carroll County, Ghent — 1291 — James Tandy Ellis
Birthplace of poet, humorist, columnist, raconteur, soldier. He brought pleasure to thousands with his dialectal stories and banjo songs of the Blue Grass, and his unique fictional character of “Uncle Rambo.” For 20 years . . . Map (db m136132) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024