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Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during the Civil War.
 
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By Tom Bosse, November 4, 2017
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1 Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 592 — Courthouse Burned
Near West Main Street (U.S. 60).
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during the Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months: twelve by Confederates, eight by guerillas, two by Union accident. See map on reverse side. March 21, 1864, Union troops fled courthouse here as . . . Map (db m79185) HM
2 Kentucky, Monroe County, Tompkinsville — 593 — Courthouse Burned
On Main Street (State Highway 100) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months: twelve by Confederates, eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. See map on reverse side. Courthouse and other buildings in Tompkinsville burned by . . . Map (db m79184) HM
3 Kentucky, Larue County, Hodgenville — 591 — Courthouse Burned
On Lincoln Blvd (Kentucky Route 210) at East Main Street (U.S. 31E), on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Blvd.
Side One Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months: twelve by Confederates, eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. See map on reverse side. The courthouse at Hodgenville was . . . Map (db m79164) HM
4 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 972 — Courthouse Burned
On East Main Street.
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during the Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months; twelve by Confederates eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. Courthouse at Morehead burned by guerrillas March 21, 1864, the eastern most . . . Map (db m79181) WM
5 Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mount Sterling — 586 — Courthouse Burned
On Broadway Street.
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during the Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months; twelve by Confederates, eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. See map on reverse side. Dec. 2, 1863, CSA cavalry burned courthouse at Mt. . . . Map (db m79183) HM WM
6 Kentucky, Powell County, Stanton — 587 — Courthouse Burned
On Court Street.
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months; twelve by Confederates eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. See map reverse side. Courthouse and records at Stanton and other buildings were burned . . . Map (db m79161) HM
7 Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton — 579 — Courthouse Burned
On East Market Street (U.S. 62) at North Harrison Street (Kentucky Route 293), on the left when traveling west on East Market Street.
[front side] Gen. Hylan B. Lyon with 800 men invaded Ky., Dec. 1864, to enforce CSA draft law and divert USA from Nashville. In 23 days he burned seven courthouses used by Union forces. See map on reverse side. US troops fled Princeton as . . . Map (db m79180) HM
8 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 972 — Courthouse Burned
On East Main Street.
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during the Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months; twelve by Confederates eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. Courthouse at Morehead burned by guerrillas March 21, 1864, the eastern most . . . Map (db m79181) WM
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9 Kentucky, Crittenden County, Marion — 596 — Courthouse Burned
On Carlisle Street just west of South Main Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
[front side] Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months: twelve by Confederates, eight by guerrillas, two by Union accident. See map on reverse side. The courthouse at Marion was burned by . . . Map (db m79179) HM
 
 
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