Graves
Daniel R. Merritt (1833-1907)
Mayfield, KY
This Graves County businessman was founder and first president of Merit Clothing Co. (1899), located in brick building across Sixth St....
Fancy Farm
KY 80, KY
The town which grew up around St. Jerome's Church was named ca.
Feliciana
Site of a settlement established in 1830s.
First Presbyterian Church
Mayfield, KY
Mayfield’s oldest church, First Presbyterian, was founded ca.
Spence Chapel United Methodist Church
Spence Chapel United Methodist congregation in Graves County has remained continuous since its founding in 1826.
St. Jerome Sesquicentennial
Jct. KY 80 & 339, KY
Site of first St. Jerome, completed 1836 by the Rev. Elisha Durbin; first Catholic Church in the Jackson Purchase.
Two Successful Raids
Dukedom, KY
CSA Gen. N. B. Forrest with main body of cavalry passed this way before and after destructive raid on Paducah, March 25, 1864.
Two Successful Raids
Mayfield, KY
CSA General Nathan B. Forrest with main body of cavalry passed thru Mayfield to and from destructive raid on Paducah, March 25, 1864.
Wooldridge Monuments
Mayfield, KY
Those enshrined here are Keziah Nichols, mother of Col. Henry Wooldridge; his brothers, W.F., Alfred, Josiah and John; his sisters,...