Battle of Green River Bridge
Inscription
Here on July 4, 1863, Confederates of Morgan's Brigade under Colonel A. R. Johnson attacked entrenched position of Federal forces under Colonel O. H. Moore. They were repulsed eight times.
For more information, see ExploreKYHistory: The Battle of Tebbs Bend
Location
AddressBypass on Old KY 55, Campbellsville
CityCampbellsville
CountyTaylor
StateKentucky
Coordinates37.237983, -85.353917
Sources
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Friendship Baptist Church
One of Taylor Co.'s oldest churches was admitted to Russell Creek Assoc.
Campbellsville Baptist Church
Campbellsville, KY
Taylor County's oldest congregation began with Pitman Creek, organized 1791, and Robinson Creek, founded by 1793.
Brig. Gen. Elias Barbee
Campbellsville, KY
Born 1763. Died 1843.
Sanders Tavern
US 68, KY
Site of tavern owned by Henry Sanders, Jr., and operated by him as early as 1814.
Cumberland Trace
Campbellsville, KY
As early as 1779 and 1780, many settlers traveled over the trace, passing through what is now Taylor County.