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

By Craig Swain, March 17, 2009

Where Dixie Begins Marker

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1 ► Kentucky, Fulton County, Hickman — Where Dixie Begins — City of Hickman —

Hickman, county seat of Fulton County, Kentucky, was originally settled in 1819 as Chicken Point, the name was later changed to Mills Point and finally Hickman. One of Mark Twain's favorite towns on the river, Hickman, once a cotton town, was quoted . . . — — Map (db m18421) HM

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2 ► Texas, Grayson County, Denison — 17519 — W. B. and Ella Munson Home —

William Benjamin Munson (1846-1930) was born in Fulton County, Illinois. He was the first graduate of Kentucky’s Agricultural and Mechanical College (later, University of Kentucky) in 1869. He had moved to Texas by 1871, settling in Sherman and . . . — — Map (db m215125) HM

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3 ► New York, Fulton County, Broadalbin — Fenton Farm — 1790 - 1930 —

Settled by Roswell Fenton Grandfather to U.S. Senator & NYS Gov Reuben E. Fenton "Breadalbane Dairy" 1930 - 50 — — Map (db m111566) HM

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4 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Williamsville — Illinois Terminal System — The Road of Service — The Historic Village of Williamsville, Est. 1853 —

(center panel:) Called the Illinois Traction System until 1937, the Illinois Terminal System was 550 miles of electrified railroad, linking farm communities of central Illinois to the bigger cities of Peoria, Springfield and St. Louis. . . . — — Map (db m162227) HM

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    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.

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