Owsley
Birthplace of Earle B. Combs
Pebwroth, KY
Centerfielder for Yankees, 1924-35, and coach, 1936-43, Combs helped New York win 11 pennants and 9 World Series.
Boone's Station
Booneville, KY
Near this spot, Daniel Boone and party camped in 1780-1781.
Civil War Actions (Booneville)
Booneville, KY
Retreating to Ohio from Cumberland Gap, part of USA Brig. Gen. George W. Morgan's command passed by here obtaining supplies, Sept. 21, 1862.
County named, 1843
Booneville, KY
For Judge William Owsley, who was prominent in the Old Court-New Court Controversy, 1823.