Fort Boonesborough

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This file appears in: McKinney's Fort
Fort Boonesborough

Kentucky forts and stations varied in size depending on the number of people who lived at the location, however, most consisted of family cabin dwellings connected by stockade log walls. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: McKinney's Fort

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #2063 in Lincoln County remembers McKinney's Fort, an early Kentucky settlement and trading post. As settlers from the east coast states moved westward into frontier regions like Kentucky, they disturbed the lives of the…