Estill Springs

Estill Springs (HM2IZ1)

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N 37° 42.579', W 83° 58.54'

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Mineral springs visited by Boone, Boyle, McAfee and other pioneers. Early camp of Shawnee Indians. First school of early settlers located here. Operated as resort, 1814 until hotel burned 1924. In 1861, owner Col. Sidney M. Barnes organized 8th Ky. Inf. Vol., USA. Used as recruiting station and camp. Morgan's men held several reunions here, including the last.
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HM NumberHM2IZ1
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed1963
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, July 20th, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 237687 N 4177769
Decimal Degrees37.70965000, -83.97566667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 42.579', W 83° 58.54'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 42' 34.74" N, 83° 58' 32.4" W
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