Taylor
Battle of Green River Bridge
Campbellsville, KY
Here on July 4, 1863, Confederates of Morgan's Brigade under Colonel A. R. Johnson attacked entrenched position of Federal forces under...
Brig. Gen. Elias Barbee
Campbellsville, KY
Born 1763. Died 1843.
Campbellsville
Campbellsville, KY
First settled about 1800.
Campbellsville Baptist Church
Campbellsville, KY
Taylor County's oldest congregation began with Pitman Creek, organized 1791, and Robinson Creek, founded by 1793.
Confederate Raids
Campbellsville, KY
General John Hunt Morgan's cavalry, returning from second Kentucky raid, here, Dec. 31, 1862.
Courthouse Burned
Campbellsville, KY
Gen. Hylan B. Lyon with 800 men invaded Ky.
Cumberland Trace
Campbellsville, KY
As early as 1779 and 1780, many settlers traveled over the trace, passing through what is now Taylor County.
Friendship Baptist Church
One of Taylor Co.'s oldest churches was admitted to Russell Creek Assoc.
Independence Day--1863
Campbellsville, KY
Morgan's Raiders, on way to Ohio, July 4, 1863, approached 200 USA Mich.
Sanders Tavern
US 68, KY
Site of tavern owned by Henry Sanders, Jr., and operated by him as early as 1814.