Fort Boonesborough

ID: 1858
This file appears in: Home of Capt. Nathaniel Hart
Fort Boonesborough

This postcard shows the original location of Fort Boonesborough. Nathaniel Hart is believed to have constructed the first home near but outside the confines of Fort Boonesborough. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Home of Capt. Nathaniel Hart

By Friends of Boone Trace, Inc.
Historical Marker #1577 in Madison County commemorates the home of early Kentucky settler Captain Nathaniel Hart. Hart, a Revolutionary War soldier, was a member of the Transylvania Land Company. As chief negotiator and a leading advocate for…