Birthplace of Governor Augustus Owsley Stanley / Stanley-Casey House

Birthplace of Governor Augustus Owsley Stanley / Stanley-Casey House (HM2IWN)

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N 38° 12.699', W 85° 12.782'

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Birthplace of Governor Augustus Owsley Stanley


A. O. Stanley, Governor of Ky. from 1915-19, was born May 21, 1867, in Shelbyville and lived in this house as a child. The son of Rev. Wm. and Amanda Owsley Stanley, he was school principal and lawyer. Served 6 terms in U. S. Congress, 1903-15, and as U. S. Senator, 1919-25. Died in 1958 and buried in Frankfort.

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Stanley-Casey House


(Reverse) Stanley-Casey House - Northeast wing of house built ca. 1814-18. Served as Professor Scearce's Academy, a school for boys and girls, 1885-1901. House was owned by John Casey, tinsmith, and heirs 1901-84. The unusual ceilings in house were made by the Casey family. House was purchased and restored in 1984 by Shelby Co. Historical Society to serve as society headquarters.
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HM NumberHM2IWN
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed2003
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
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Date Added Thursday, July 18th, 2019 at 5:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 656444 N 4230807
Decimal Degrees38.21165000, -85.21303333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 12.699', W 85° 12.782'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 12' 41.94" N, 85° 12' 46.92" W
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