Governor Isaac Shelby

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This file appears in: Pioneer Settler
Governor Isaac Shelby

William Wood served under Isaac Shelby, pictured here, during the War of 1812. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Pioneer Settler

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #1516 in Albany remembers William Wood, an early settler of what became Clinton County, Kentucky. Before Clinton County was formed in 1835 from parts of Cumberland County (established in 1798) and Wayne County (established in…