Boonesborough
This file appears in: County Named, 1822
This postcard shows the location of the original Fort Boonesborough. Richard Callaway and his family lived at Boonesborough for a number of years. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: County Named, 1822
County Named, 1822
Historical Marker #825 in Murray honors early Kentucky explorer and settler Richard Callaway. Calloway County (spelled differently), which was established in 1822, is named for this pioneer adventurer.
The exact year of Richard Callaway's…