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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hindman
Hindman, Kentucky and Vicinity
▶ Knott County (11) ▶ Breathitt County (10) ▶ Floyd County (32) ▶ Letcher County (13) ▶ Magoffin County (6) ▶ Perry County (6) ▶ Pike County (37)
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| On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 550) at May Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| | Carl D. Perkins was born, reared, and educated in Knott County and never called another place on Earth his home. He served as chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor for 17 years. His leadership and influence were etched into . . . — — Map (db m66930) HM |
| On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 550) at May Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| | For J. Proctor Knott during term as Governor of Kentucky, 1883-87. Knott born Marion Co., Ky., 1830. Missouri Legislature, 1851-59. Att. Gen., 1859-60. Returned Ky., 1863. U.S. Congress six terms. Famous as humorous and satirical orator. In the 1891 . . . — — Map (db m66931) HM |
| On Main Street East (Kentucky Route 160) at Fesser Clark Circle, on the right when traveling south on Main Street East. |
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(Obverse Side)
Dr. Josiah H. Combs, 1886-1960
Dr. Combs received Ph.D. degree from the Sorbonne in Paris, 1925. Married Charlotte Benard of France. He was a professor of foreign languages in many universities and a pioneer in . . . — — Map (db m66933) HM |
| On State Highway 160 0.1 miles east of Main Street (State Highway 550), on the right when traveling east. |
| | Founded 1902 by Kentuckians May Stone and Katherine Pettit in cooperation with the local community. The mission of this nondenominational school is to provide educational and service opportunities for the people of the mountains while keeping them . . . — — Map (db m84356) HM |
| On W. Main Street (State Highway 550) 0.2 miles west of Amburgey Branch Road, on the right when traveling east. |
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(Side One)
On tragic last Kentucky raid, CSA Gen. John H. Morgan and Raiders entered state June 1, 1864. Moved through here. Took Mt. Sterling June 8, lost it on 9th, then took Lexington on 10th, and Cynthiana on the 11th. Next day . . . — — Map (db m84355) HM |
| On Main Street East (Kentucky Route 160) at Fesser Clark Circle, on the right when traveling south on Main Street East. |
| | In 1889, George Clarke came to Hindman, licensed to practice law. Seeing the need of education, he established a subscription school with the help of the students and citizens. Educator, State School Inspector, member State Board of Examiners. Died, . . . — — Map (db m66934) HM |
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