Woodford County (Ky.)

Title: Woodford County (Ky.)
Description: Located in central Kentucky, the county is about 10 miles west of Lexington, and the county seat is Versailles. It was named for General William Woodford of Virginia, an officer in the Continental Army who died in a British prisoner of war camp.
Has beginning: 1788
Identifier: USGS GNIS ID: 516966; U.S. Census code: 99239
Parent division/institution: Kentucky
Related resource: The official website of Woodford County, Kentucky
Source: Geographic Names Information System

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Items with "Location: Woodford County (Ky.)"
Title	Class
1795 - Woodford Co., Reward for a miller	Event
1799 - Woodford Co., Moses' first escape	Event
1800 - Woodford Co., A clever distiller	Event
1800 - Woodford Co., The search for Ephraim	Event
1801 - Woodford Co., Smiling Ben steals away	Event
1801 - Woodford Co., The escape of the four horsemen	Event
1805 - Woodford Co., Escape of eight freedom seekers	Event
1808 - Woodford Co., Preacher Jim and Tom take flight	Event
1810 - Woodford Co., Davy self-emancipates	Event
1810 - Woodford Co., Jeffrey steals away	Event
1811 - Woodford Co., The search for Sam	Event
1811 - Woodford Co., Three freedom seekers, four horses and an agent	Event
1812 - Woodford Co., The "theft" of Charlotte and her three children	Event
1815 - Woodford Co., Jailed in Jefferson County	Event
1816 - Woodford Co., Aquilla rides away	Event
1816 - Woodford Co., Daily's departure	Event
1816 - Woodford Co., Departure of a distiller	Event
1816 - Woodford Co., Escape of a child	Event