Transylvania University

ID: 1683
This file appears in: James T. Morehead

Morehead studied at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, before being admitted to the bar in 1818. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: James T. Morehead

By McKenzie Martin
Historical Marker #1882 in Warren County remembers James Turner Morehead, the first native Kentuckian to serve as governor. Born in Bullitt County on May 24, 1797, Morehead was raised in Logan…