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Historic Houses - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 3127), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Historic Houses - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 3127), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3127. Pencil sketch of the Warren County, Kentucky, home of Nathaniel and Mary Lucas, executed by an English visitor in the winter of 1883.
Bibliography - Albert Petersen Collection - Monroe County, Department Of Library Special Collections
Bibliography - Albert Petersen Collection - Monroe County, Department Of Library Special Collections
Monroe County History and Bibliography
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Historical Overview Of Monroe County, Kentucky, Philip Thomason, Department Of Library Special Collections
Historical Overview Of Monroe County, Kentucky, Philip Thomason, Department Of Library Special Collections
Monroe County History and Bibliography
(1st paragraph of overview)
Monroe County, Kentucky (1997 estimated population, 11, 223) is located in the south central portion of the state alongside the Kentucky-Tennessee border. It is part of what is known as the Pennyrile (Pennyroyal) region, an area named for the native medicinal plant, and situated between the Central Lowlands of the Midwest and Appalachian Plateau. Monroe County’s hilly topography is heavy with limestone and shale deposits, and the soil ranges from medium to low in fertility. The Cumberland River is the county’s major waterway and winds through the eastern portion of the county, while the Barren River …
Bibliography - Albert Petersen Collection - Allen County, Department Of Library Special Collections
Bibliography - Albert Petersen Collection - Allen County, Department Of Library Special Collections
Allen County History and Bibliography
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Historical Overview Of Allen County, Kentucky, Department Of Library Special Collections, Brookelyn Smith
Historical Overview Of Allen County, Kentucky, Department Of Library Special Collections, Brookelyn Smith
Allen County History and Bibliography
(1st paragraph of overview)
Allen County, Kentucky, is located in the south central portion of the state along the Kentucky-Tennessee border. On that border, Allen County meets the Tennessee counties of Sumner and Macon. Within the Commonwealth, it is bounded by to the northwest and northeast by Warren and Barren counties (respectively), Monroe County to the east, and Simpson County to the west. The county’s northern/eastern boundary is drawn by the Barren River and Barren River Lake. It is located in the Pennyroyal region of Kentucky, between the Central Lowlands and the Appalachian Plateau. Its area is equal to about …