"Elmwood"
Inscription
This was last home of Capt. John Lewis, born 1747 in Va., son of Col. Fielding Lewis and Catherine Washington, first cousin of George Washington. Col. Lewis and John supplied Va. troops with gunpowder during Rev. War. In 1811, John and daughter Mary Ann moved to Warren Co. Losing his land to squatters, he came to his sons' home, died in 1825, and was buried here.
Location
Sources
More markers in Logan
Rhea Stadium
Russellville, KY
Rhea Stadium - Rhea Stadium was named for Thomas S. Rhea, a local & state political figure.
Origin of Federal Highway U.S. 79
Russellville, KY
Origin of Federal Highway U.S. 79 - U.S. 79 begins in Russellville and runs 865 miles to Austin, TX.
Bethel College
Russellville, KY
The school began as a Baptist-sponsored high school for boys in 1854 and was chartered as a college in 1856.
Civil War Skirmish/Future President
Russellville, KY
On September 30, 1862, 600 Union troops led by Colonel Benjamin Harrison came here and surprised an element of Confederate Colonel John...
Brodnax-Conn House
Adairville, KY
H. P. Brodnax born 1769 Dinwiddie Co., Va.