Fort Boonesborough State Park
- Also Known As: 15MA41,123,128,131-135,138-139
- NRHP Name: Fort Boonesborough Townsite Historic District
- Address: 4375 Old Boonesborough Rd
- Vicinity: Kentucky River
- US County of Madison County in Kentucky
Name of Notable | Genus | AsNotedIn | No | Address | Proximity | Area |
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Name | Genus | AsNotedIn | Address | Proximity | Area | |
Fort Boonesborough Site |
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4375 | Boonesboro Rd | Fort Boonesborough State Park |
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
Daniel Boone | Architect | |||||
1775/05/23 | Judge Richard Henderson | Leader | A convention of the people in the deep wilderness of Kentucky gather in a constitutional convention, meeting under the shade of a huge elm tree and which its president, Richard Henderson, called our Church, State-house, Council Chamber, etc. | |||
1775/05/23 | James John Floyd | Life | John Floyd is sent as a delegate from the settlement of St Asaph to Boonesborough to meet to agree on laws and regulations for requirements to establish a colony called Transylvania. | |||
1778/00/00 |
Particulars for Fort Boonesborough State Park: | |
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Cultural Affiliation | African American |
Area of Significance | Agriculture |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Cultural Affiliation | Euro-American |
Area of Significance | Exploration-settlement |
Area of Significance | Historic and non-aboriginal |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Criteria | Information Potential |
Area of Significance | Military |
Historic Use | Military Facility |
Level of Significance | National |
Cultural Affiliation | Native American |
Area of Significance | Prehistoric |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Owner | State |
Historic Use | Storage |
Area of Significance | Transportation |
Historic Use | Water-related |
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