Honoring Pioneer Group

ID: 2966
This file appears in: First Cabin in Kentucky

Stone honoring Dr. Thomas Walker and his group that explored Kentucky in 1750. Courtesy of Kentucky State Parks.

This file appears in: First Cabin in Kentucky

By Whitney Todd
Historical marker #72 in Knox County notes the pioneering expedition of Dr. Thomas Walker and the site of the first structure built by white men in Kentucky. Before Daniel Boone, Dr. Thomas Walker…