Inscription
This area first explored April 1775 by William McConnell, Charles Lecompte and party from Penn. Buffalo herds had stamped down undergrowth and ground around the spring-origin of town's name. McConnell and Lecompte in Battle of Blue Licks, Ky., 1782.
Installed May 15, 1964.
For more information, see ExploreKYHistory: Buffalo Springs
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Scott County Jail/Scott County Jailer's House
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Scott County Jail - The Scott County Jail was built in 1892 and used until 1991.
Garth School
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Miller's Run Historic District
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Robert Johnson and Jemima Suggett Johnson
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Robert Johnson (1745-1815)- Moved from Beargrass to Bryan’s Station in 1780.
Sadieville Rosenwald School
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One of 158 Rosenwald schools built in Kentucky, ca.
