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Industrial Resources: Whitley County - Corbin, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Whitley County

"Industrial Resources: Corbin, Kentucky" prepare by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Corbin Chamber of Commerce and the Corbin Industrial Development Commission, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Webster County - Providence, Sebree And Clay, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Webster County

"Industrial Resources: Providence, Sebree, and Clay, kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Providence Chamber of Commerce and the City of Sebree and the City of Clay, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: labor markets, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

Industrial Resources: Shelby County - Shelbyville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Shelby County

"Industrial Resources: Shelbyville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce and the Shelby County Industrial Development Foundation, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Woodford County - Versailles, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Woodford County

"Industrial Resources: Versailles, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce on cooperation with the Woodford County Chamber of Commerce, 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Pike County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pike County

"Industrial Resources: Pike County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Pike County Chamber of Commerce, Inc., 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Warren County - Bowling Green, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Warren County

"Industrial Resources: Bowling Green, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Bowling Green-Warren County Chamber of Commerce, Inc., 1975. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, education and health facilitates, housing, communications, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

Luke Pryor Blackburn: The Good Samaritan, Nancy Baird

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Luke Pryor Blackburn, Kentucky’s only physician governor, is one of the forgotten public health figures of the 19^th century. As health officer of Natchez in the 1850s he instituted the first effective quarantine used in the Mississippi Valley and became a strong advocate of its use as a preventive measure in the control of yellow fever. During his lifetime Blackburn also became well known for his unselfish aid to communities stricken with the disease.

In March 1878 announced his candidacy for governor of his native state. Local politicians scoffed at his chances for election, but his actions during the …

The Beeson Farmstead: A Study Of The Functional Aspects Of A Black Farm In The Richland Community, Annelen Archbold

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study documents the lifestyle on a small, prosperous black farmstead in the Richland community of Butler County, Kentucky. It is based on extensive fieldwork and interviews conducted with Percy Beeson, owner of the farm for aver fifty years. The result of the fieldwork and interviews was the documentation of how this farmstead, maintained without mechanical farm equipment, worked as a functional unit on a year-round basis.

As a functional unit, the Beeson farmstead is described in terms of the Beeson family and their ownership of the farm and the breakdown of the property into two dependent units. In the …

The Feasibility Of Annexation: A Cost-Revenue Approach For Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jeanne M. Dibble

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The United States is becoming a country of urban dwellers. Much of this urbanization is occurring outside of the legal city in what is called the urban fringe. Among the solutions advanced to deal with the problems of urban sprawl is the annexation of such areas by the central city. Before annexation can become a reality, its feasibility from a cost-revenue approach must be assessed. This was accomplished by dividing the urban fringe of Bowling Green, Kentucky, into nine study areas and investigating the costs incurred by the city for the provision of services associated with annexation as compared to …

Industrial Resources: Oldham County - Lagrange And Buckner, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Oldham County

"Current Industrial Resources: LaGrange and Buckner, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Oldham County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Carroll County - Carrollton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Carroll County

“Industrial Resources: Carrollton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Harlan County - Harlan, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Harlan County

“Industrial Resources: Harlan, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Harlan County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Ohio County - Beaver Dam And Hartford, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Ohio County

"Current Industrial Resources: Beaver Dam and Hartford, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Jackson County - Mckee, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Jackson County

"Industrial Resources: McKee, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the City of McKee, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, education and health facilities, housing,communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owen County

"Industrial Resources: Owenton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Owen County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Powell County - Stanton And Clay City, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Powell County

"Current Industrial Resources: Stanton and Clay City, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Powell County Industrial Development Corporation, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Perry County - Hazard, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Perry County

"Industrial Resources: Hazard, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Hazard Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Nelson County - Bardstown, Bloomfield And New Haven, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Nelson County

"Current Industrial Resources: Bardstown, Bloomfield and New Haven, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Bardstown Chamber of Commerce, the Bloomfield-East Nelson County Industrial Development Board and the City of New Haven, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Lawrence County - Louisa, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Lawrence County

"Industrial Resources: Louis, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Greater Louisa Industrial Foundation, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: labor markets, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.

Industrial Resources: Nicholas County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Nicholas County

"Current Industrial Resources: Carlisle,Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Carlisle-Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owsley County

"Industrial Resources: Booneville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the City of Booneville, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Pulaski County - Somerset And Burnside, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pulaski County

"Current Industrial Resources: Somerset and Burnside, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce and the Burnside Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources,markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Grayson County - Leitchfield, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Grayson County

“Industrial Resources: Leitchfield, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Leitchfield – Grayson County Chamber of Commerce,1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Elizabethtown & Upton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

“Industrial Resources: Elizabethtown and Upton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, the Elizabethtown – Hardin County Chamber of Commerce, and City of Upton, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boyle County - Danville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyle County

"Industrial Resources: Danville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Danville - Boyle County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Butler County - Morgantown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Butler County

“Industrial Resources: Morgantown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the City of Morgantown, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Letcher County - Whitesburg, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Letcher County

"Current Industrial Resources: Whitesburg, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Whitesburg-Letcher County Development Foundation, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuels, water, sewage,industrial sites, local government and service, taxes, education and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Montgomery County - Mount Sterling, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Montgomery County

"Current Industrial Resources: Mount Sterling, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Madison County - Richmond, Kentucky Library Research Collection

Madison County

"Industrial Resources: Richmond, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, 1974. The report include, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and serves, taxes, education, and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources - Edmonson County - Brownsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Edmonson County

“Industrial Resources: Brownsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the City of Brownsville, 1974. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.