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Said to have been first white woman in Kentucky. Captured by Indians in Virginia, July 1755, and taken to Ohio. Later she escaped a salt-making party at Big Bone Lick and made her way across the Kentucky wilderness back to Virginia.
Originally dedicated June 15, 1963.
For more information, see ExploreKYHistory: Mary Ingles and ExploreKYHistory: Mary Draper Ingles
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