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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O4I_charles-s-morehead-1802-1868_Hopkinsville-KY.html
Side 1 This Ky. governor and congressman was born near Bardstown. A graduate of Transylvania, he began law practice in Hopkinsville. Morehead served in state legislature, as attorney general, in U.S. House of Rep., and as governor of Ky., 1855…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O42_the-trail-of-tears_Hopkinsville-KY.html
A camping ground, Oct. 1838, for a part of the Cherokee Indians who were forcibly moved from their homes in the Smoky Mountain region of N. Car. and Tenn. to Indian Terr., now Okla. Badly clothed and fed, hundreds became ill and many died, among t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O41_trail-of-tears-indian-camping-grounds_Hopkinsville-KY.html
In 1838 this lot, then in woods, was used as camping grounds for 13,500 Indians removed along this route from the southern states to Oklahoma, in detachments of 1500. Among those who died in camp were two noted Cherokees Chief WHITEPATH…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E9_jefferson-davis-salute-to-kentucky_Pembroke-KY.html
"Kentucky, my own, my native land. God grant that peace and plenty may ever run throughout your borders. God grant that your sons and daughters may ever rise to illustrate the fame of their dead fathers and that wherever the name of Kentucky is me…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1E8_zero-milestone-jefferson-davis-highway_Pembroke-KY.html
Zero MilestoneJefferson Davis HighwayFairview, Ky. - Biloxi, Miss.Erected 1930 byUnited Daughters of the ConfederacyJefferson DavisBorn June 3, 1808in Christian, now Todd Co. KY.Died December 6, 1889in New Orleans, LA.Graduated West Point, 1828Ser…
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