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Read more about the article Henrietta County, Kentucky
A map from the early 1860s that has been modified to show where Henrietta County would have been located.

Henrietta County, Kentucky

  • Post published:September 21, 2021
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Did you know Aurora, Kentucky, the little tourist community on Kentucky Lake, almost became the county seat of Henrietta County?What?Yes – it’s true. Back in the day, the State of…

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Read more about the article Callowaytown, Kentucky
An old plat of the town of Callaway is shown here.

Callowaytown, Kentucky

  • Post published:September 21, 2021
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Early settlers in Calloway County founded one of the first towns in the county known as “Callaway”.  The Kentucky General Assembly officially incorporated Callaway on February 6, 1837.  Trustees named…

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Read more about the article The Railroad Changed Murray & Calloway County
The KWT Railroad bridge over Clark's River near Kentucky 121 in Murray.

The Railroad Changed Murray & Calloway County

  • Post published:September 19, 2021
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While writing this feature I channeled my inner Sheldon Cooper (The Big Bang Theory), who had a love for trains on the popular CBS sitcom.  While not an avid railroader,…

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Read more about the article Backusburg, Kentucky
Old bridge pilings from over 100 years ago can be seen from Kentucky 464 today.

Backusburg, Kentucky

  • Post published:September 16, 2021
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As you drive down Kentucky 464 in northwestern Calloway County, the road drops down a steep hill and crosses a creek before running across fields flat as paper.  Unless you’re…

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