Kentucky

"Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune.
Daniel Boone

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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Maplewood,Bourbon County



Circa 1850 located on the US 68(Old Maysville-Lexington Turnpike & National Road) near Millersburg in Bourbon County.Millersburg is a northern Bourbon county town located where US 68 crosses Hinkston Creek. It is named for John Miller, who founded the town on his farm in 1798. The post office opened in 1804 as Millersburgh, changing to Millersburg in 1893. The population in 2000 was 842.

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