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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «bell county» AND «kentucky»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Elissa Graff, July 19, 2010
Middlesboro Meteorite Crater Impact Site Marker - Side B
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 2225 — Middlesboro Meteorite Crater Impact Site —
Designated by the Kentucky Society of Professional Geologists as a Distinguished Geological Site. Middlesboro is one of only a few cities on the North American Continent located in the basin of a meteorite impact structure. Sometime over the . . . — — Map (db m33296) HM

2 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Pineville — Mountain Gateway —
Bell County, named for Joshua Fry Bell (1811-1870), was formed just after the Civil War in February of 1867 from portions of Harlan and Knox Counties. Pineville, the county seat, being so near the site where pioneers on the Wilderness Road crossed . . . — — Map (db m35875) HM

3 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — An Object Lesson Road — Cumberland Gap National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
The trail ahead follows the 1907 roadbed of an Object Lesson Road. Early in the 20th century, most rural roads, especially here in the Appalachians, were little better than in the days of Daniel Boone. The U.S. Department of Agriculture sponsored . . . — — Map (db m207717) HM
 
 
  
  
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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