History of Greenup County, Kentucky

History of Greenup County, Kentucky

Author: Nina Mitchell Biggs

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Published: 1951

Total Pages: 376

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Many of the pioneers coming into Kentucky followed the windings of the rivers, and, on coming to a big bend in the Ohio, with a broad valley enclosed by green hills, decided that the northeastern section of the new land would be a pleasant place to live. Apparently there were no Indians nor many savage animals here and it would be an ideal location for these English and Scotch-Irish farmers, whose ancestors had come to Virginia.