Carrollton (Ky.)
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Title
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Carrollton (Ky.)
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Alternate name
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Port William (Ky.)
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The Point (Ky.)
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Description
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Originally the town was named Port William, and served as the county seat of Gallatin County, until Carroll County was split off. The town was remaned Carrollton, after Charles Carroll, a signatory of the Declaration of Independence. It is the county seat of Carroll County.
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Has beginning
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1792
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Identifier
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USGS GNIS ID: 488982
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U.S. Census code: 13024
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Latitude
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38.6808958
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Longitude
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-85.1793979
Linked resources
Items with "Related resource: Carrollton (Ky.)"
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Brady, Eugenia |
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Fugitive Slave Caught |
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Items with "Death and burial information: Carrollton (Ky.)"
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Craig, Edward T. |
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