Looking down at Petersburg
This file appears in: Tanner's Station, 1789
Tanner’s Station, became the first settlement in Boone County when Rev. John Tanner bought 2,000 acres in 1791.
Courtesy of the Boone County Public Library, Berkshire Collection
This file appears in: Tanner's Station, 1789
Tanner's Station, 1789
Historical Marker #999 in Petersburg recognizes Tanner's Station as the first settlement in Boone County, Kentucky. In 1791, Baptist Reverend John Tanner and John Taylor bought 2000 acres along the…