Casey County Courthouse
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Present seat of justice, built 1888, was preceded by log building, 1809, and brick structure, 1837. Architects for current courthouse were the noted McDonald Bros. of Louisville. Its asymmetrical design and lavish use of stone trim (by T. D. Dunhauser of Germany) are unusual features among courthouses of McDonald firm.
Listed on Nat'l Register of Historic Places, 1977.
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More markers in Casey
1st Cavalry Beginning
Yosemite, KY
1ST KY CAVALRY BEGINNING Union Col. Frank Wolford started recruiting for the 1st Ky Cavalry here in July 1861.
John Fry
N. of Liberty, KY
Entered land on Carpenter's Creek 8 miles north, 1780, on a Treasury Warrant for service in Revolution.
Colonel Silas Adams
LIberty, KY
A spirited USA Civil War leader.
First Kentucky Calvalry
Liberty, KY
Casey County, home of one-third of this Union regiment and of its commanders Col. Frank L. Wolford and Col. Silas Adams.