Congressmen Representing First District Which Included Jackson Purchase, 1819-1995
Inscription
In 1792, Kentucky separated from Virginia and became fifteenth state in the Union. It was not until 1818 that Indian lands west of Tennessee River were bought from the Chickasaws and named the Jackson Purchase.
Name
Alney McLean
Anthony New
Robert P. Henry
John F. Henry
Chittenden Lyon
Linn Boyd
John L. Murray
Linn Boyd
Party
Independent
Dem.-Rep.
Dem.-Rep.
Dem.-Rep.
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Years
1819-1821
1821-1823
1823-1826
1826-1827
1827-1835
1835-1837
1837-1839
1839-1855
Presented by Paducah-McCracken County Convention and Visitors Bureau.
[Reverse]
Congressmen Representing First District Which Included Jackson Purchase, 1819-1995
Name
Henry C. Burnett
Samuel L. Casey
Lucian Anderson
Lawrence Trimble
Edward Crossland
Andrew R. Boone
Oscar Turner
William J. Stone
John K. Hendrick
Charles K. Wheeler
Ollie M. James
Alben W. Barkley
William V. Gregory
Noble J. Gregory
Frank Stubblefield
Carroll Hubbard
Tom Barlow
Ed Whitfield
Party
Democrat
Republican
Unionist
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Demorcat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Democrat
Republican
Years
1855-1861
1862-1863
1863-1865
1865-1871
1871-1875
1875-1879
1879-1885
1885-1895
1895-1897
1897-1903
1903-1913
1913-1927
1927-1936
1937-1959
1959-1974
1975-1993
1993-1995
1995
Presented by Paducah-McCracken County Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Location
Sources
More markers in McCracken
Rotary Club of Paducah
Paducah, KY
ROTARY CLUB OF PADUCAH Established in 1915 as the 2nd Rotary Club in Kentucky and 139th in the world.
Boy Scout Troop 1
Paducah, KY
The Boy Scouts of America was incorporated on February 8, 1910.
Dr. William Stuart Nelson, 1895-1977
Paducah, KY
Lincoln Grad Had Global Footprints- Dr. Nelson was born in Paris, Ky.
St. John the Evangelist Church and School
Paducah, KY
Roots of the first Catholic parish in McCracken Co. go back to German immigrants who settled in this area about 1839.
Guthrie Building
Paducah, KY
"All gave some, some gave all"- Established in 1897, it is also known as the Fraternity Building.