Nelson County (Ky.)

Item

Title
Nelson County (Ky.)
Description
Located in central Kentucky, the county was named for Thomas Nelson a governor and signatory of the Declaration of Independence. The county seat is Bardstown.
Has beginning
1784
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 516936
U.S. Census code: 99179
Parent division/institution
Kentucky
Item sets
Counties--Kentucky

Linked resources

Items with "Location: Nelson County (Ky.)"
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1801 - Nelson Co., Dick steals away Event
1802 - Nelson Co., Mother and child run for freedom Event
1804 - Nelson Co., Escape from the scars of enslavement Event
1806 - Nelson Co., A hard life before freedom Event
1808 - Nelson Co., Brothers on the run Event
1808 - Nelson Co., Brothers on the run, part 2 Event
1809 - Nelson Co., Bob steals away Event
1814 - Nelson Co., Escape of Stephen Event
1816 - Nelson Co., An escape and a wedding Event
1816 - Nelson Co., Spencer self-emancipates Event
1826 - Nelson Co., Bob takes his leave Event
Items with "Life event(s): Nelson County (Ky.)"
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Rogers, Polly Person
Items with "Resided in: Nelson County (Ky.)"
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unknown, Baptist Person
unknown, Phoebe [4] Person
unknown, Susan [20] Person