Powell
County Named, 1852
Stanton, KY
For Governor Lazarus W. Powell, born Henderson Co., 1812.
Courthouse Burned
Stanton, KY
Twenty-two Kentucky courthouses were burned during Civil War, nineteen in last fifteen months: twelve by Confederates, eight by...
Early Iron Works
Clay City, KY
Though there is evidence of iron production in area even earlier, land was bought for this purpose, 1805, by Robert Clark Jr. and Wm.
Lulbegrud Creek
Clark-Powell Co. Line, KY
Near site of winter camp of Daniel and Squire Boone, Alexander Neeley, and John Stuart, 1769-70.
Pilot Knob
Ky 11/15, KY
Daniel Boone and party first viewed "The Beautiful Level of Kentucky," June 7, 1769, from bench atop this knob.