Magoffin
County Named, 1860
Salyersville, KY
For Gov. Beriah Magoffin, born 1815, Harrodsburg.
First Settlement
KY 7/US460, KY
Archibald Prater, John Williams, Ebenezer Hanna, Clayton Cook and others attempted to settle here in 1794 but were driven out by Indians.
Ivy Point Skirmishes
Salyersville, KY
During Civil War the Union Army's 14th Ky.
Reuben Patrick Grave
Bradley, KY
Detachment leader 14th Vol. Inf.
Wm. "Uncle Billie" Adams
Salyersville, KY
Town founder "Uncle Billie" Adams owned extensive farm land, a hotel, gristmill, tannery and blacksmith shop.