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1992 Madison's Heritage Articles, 1992

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: 5

Scope and Contents

The 1992 collection of Madison's Heritage articles features a variety of subject matter, with articles on education, events, transportation, and government among other topics. Dr. Grise gives an overview of the tornado that hit Madison County in 1974, during the fifth year of the Madison's Heritage column. Several articles give further information on Eastern including student life, dorm life, and the founding of the Stateland Farm. "School Nicknames, Colors" gives interesting information on local schools. Articles on the Battle of Richmond and Daniel Boone highlight some of the most important events in our county's history. "A Thumbnail History of Madison County" gives an overview of the early history of Madison County. "The Ferry at Poosey Ridge" details the ferries that once existed all around the county, while a series of articles on the RNIB Railroad describe this important railway. Several other articles give information on county Baptist churches.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992

Full Extent

From the Collection: 0.70 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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