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

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By J. J. Prats, June 13, 2019
Arnold Gragston side of marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Kentucky, Bracken County, Germantown — 2076 — John Gregg Fee / Arnold Gragston — (1816–1901) /                                 —
John Gregg Fee. Fee received degree from Augusta College; went to Lane Theological Seminary. Had spiritual experience which began career as nationally known and determined abolitionist. A founder of Berea College who wanted low-cost . . . — — Map (db m136344) HM

2 ► Kentucky, Bracken County, Augusta — 861 — Bracken County, 1796 — Reported missing
Formed from parts of Campbell and Mason. Named for William Bracken, hunter, fisherman, Indian fighter, came here 1773. Birthplace of John Gregg Fee, founder of Berea College, 1855. Birthplace and home of Dr. Joshua Taylor Bradford, . . . — — Map (db m136282) HM

3 ► Kentucky, Mason County, Dover — 496 — Castro-Metcalfe Duel — (Casto-Metcalfe Duel) —
On the Ohio River shore near here one of the last duels fought in Kentucky under the “code duello” took place on May 8, 1862 between William T. Castro, former Maysville mayor, and Col. Leonidas Metcalfe, U. S. Army, Son of former . . . — — Map (db m136295) HM

4 ► Kentucky, Bracken County, Augusta, Lewis Township — Welcome To The City Of Augusta Kentucky —
A Place To Visit 1 Jenny Ann Ferry - Open daily 8am-8pm. Ferry services have been operation in Augusta since April 2. 1798. Passengers are transported between Augusta and Boude's landing. located one mile west of Higginsport, Ohio, . . . — — Map (db m247470) 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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