Old Boone County Courthouse

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This file appears in: Major John P. Gaines

Old Boone County Courthouse in Burlington, Ky.

Image Courtesy of Kentucky Historical Society

This file appears in: Major John P. Gaines

By Stuart Sanders
Historical Marker #1194 in Boone County recognizes the home site of John Pollard Gaines, a War of 1812 veteran who became governor of Oregon Territory. Born in Virginia, Gaines moved to Kentucky…