Ballot
This file appears in: County Named and Calhoun
This is an election ticket for John Quincy Adams, dated 1828. The ballot named the electors for Kentucky, including Alney M’Lean of Muhlenberg. McLean County, created 1854, was named for Alney M’Lean (or McLean). Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: County Named and Calhoun
County Named and Calhoun
Historical Marker #1123 in McLean County details the early history and naming of the county and the county’s seat of Calhoun.
In 1854, Kentucky established McLean County by combining parts of Daviess, Muhlenberg, and Ohio counties. This county…