Daniel Boone

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This file appears in: Fort Boonesborough
Daniel Boone

Boone established Boonesborough in 1775. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Fort Boonesborough

By McKenzie Martin
Historical Marker #1520 in Madison County commemorates Fort Boonesborough, the early frontier settlement established by Daniel Boone and Richard Henderson in April 1775. Boonesborough was first envisioned by Colonel Richard Henderson of the…