Historical Marker

Stamping Ground

Woodlake Pk/KY 1688 · Stamping Ground · Scott

Kentucky marker

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

Location

AddressWoodlake Pk/KY 1688
CityStamping Ground
CountyScott

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