Friday, March 19, 2021

Original Pioneer Settlers

Photo by Keith Rightmyer

Monument erected at Old Fort Harrod State Park for the 1974 Harrodsburg Bicentennial, honoring the brave 32 men who ventured into Kentucky and on June 16, 1774, established the first English settlement west of the Allegheny Mountains - Harrodsburg.

Photo by Keith Rightmyer

Photo by Keith Rightmyer


 

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Location: Old Fort Harrod State Park, 100 S College St, Harrodsburg, KY 40330, USA

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