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Hodgenville is a home rule-class city [3] in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. [4] Hodgenville sits along the North Fork of the Nolin River. The population was 3,206 at the 2010 census. [5] It is included in the Elizabethtown metropolitan area.
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.
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.
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 ...
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 farm is part of the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park in present-day LaRue County, Kentucky.) Abraham was born at the farm two months after the move, on February 12, 1809. Abraham was born at the farm two months after the move, on February 12, 1809.
Kentucky, birthplace of both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, has such a complicated history around the Civil War it’s not wonder so few of us really understand it.
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.