Kenton County (Ky.)

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Title
Kenton County (Ky.)
Description
Located in northern Kentucky along the Ohio River, across from Cincinnati, Ohio, Kenton County has two county seats--Covington and Independence. The county was named for pioneer Simon Kenton (1755–1836).
Has beginning
1840
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 516905
U.S. Census code: 99117
Parent division/institution
Kentucky
Item sets
Counties--Kentucky

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Items with "Location: Kenton County (Ky.)"
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1857--Freedom Seeker Caught By F. M. Bess Event
1857--Six Slaves Escape Across Frozen River Event
1857--Three Slaves Attempt Escape Event
1858--Two Freedom Seekers Return, Are Caught Event
1858--Walker Family Escape Event
1864--Freedom Seeker Jailed Event
1878--First Man Hung for Murder in Kenton County Event
bef 1842--America Excluded from Dry Creek Baptist Church Event
bef 1842--Henry Excluded from Dry Creek Baptist Church Event
bef 1842--Judy Excluded from Dry Creek Baptist Church Event
bef 1842--Mohuley Excluded from Dry Creek Baptist Church Event
bef 1842--Sim Excluded from Dry Creek Baptist Church Event
n.d.--Eliza Escapes Event
n.d.--Gerry Escapes Event
n.d.--Peter Escapes Event
n.d.--Rachel Excluded from Dry Creek Baptist Church Event
n.d.--Tom Escapes Event
Items with "Political division: Kenton County (Ky.)"
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Highland Cemetery (Fort Mitchell, Ky.) Location
Independence Cemetery (Kenton County, Ky.) Location
Items with "Life event(s): Kenton County (Ky.)"
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Acra, Memphis Person
Baker, Gulliver Lee Person
Bristow, James [2] Person
Carpenter, William H. Person
Chambers, Joseph Person
Childress, T.J. Person