George Rogers Clark

ID: 2232
This file appears in: Stratton Settlement

Solomon Stratton participated in George Rogers Clark's expedition to Illinois in 1778. Clark’s portrait is shown here. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Stratton Settlement

By Katie Crawford-Lackey
Historical Marker #690 in Floyd County remembers Solomon Stratton, founder of the Stratton Settlement. Solomon Stratton was born about 1745 in Amherst County, Virginia. During the Revolutionary…