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More detail on the history and specifics of the site are covered in a 2006 NPS report. [14] The Knob Creek site was added to the National park in November 2001 after the Larue County Fiscal Court purchased it from private owners through the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves' Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund.
In 1789, after the Revolutionary War, when settlers started moving west into Kentucky, he built a mill at the site. After his death, the community that developed around it was called "Hodgenville" upon the petition of his widow and children. The United States post office at the site, however, was known as "Hodgensville" from 1826 to 1904. [6]
Location of LaRue County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in LaRue County, Kentucky. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
The Abraham Lincoln Statue is a historic statue in the Hodgenville Commercial Historic District's public square in Hodgenville, Kentucky. Adolph Alexander Weinman sculpted the statue, as he also did the Lincoln statue at the capitol rotunda at Frankfort, Kentucky. [2] [3] The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park is nearby.
LaRue County is a county in the central region of the U.S. state of Kentucky, outside the Bluegrass Region and larger population centers. As of the 2020 census , the population was 14,867. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Hodgenville , [ 2 ] which is best known as the birthplace of United States President Abraham Lincoln .
The Nicholas Carter House, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, was built from 1872 to 1875 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]It is located on Carter Brothers Rd. in Larue County, Kentucky is a two-story, five-bay central passage plan house with a rear two-story ell, and elements of Italianate style.
The Thomas Walters House, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, was built around 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1] It is a two-story, five bay house with elements of Italianate style. It was built upon stone piers, has three interior brick chimneys, and has a hipped roof. Up to 1990, the house had not much been ...
Hodgenville Christian Church is a historic church at 100 W. Main Street in Hodgenville, Kentucky.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1]Built in 1877, it is the oldest church in LaRue County and, as one of few survivors of a c. 1910 fire, it is the second oldest building in Hodgenville.