Maddoxtown Schoolhouse

ID: 3181
This file appears in: Maddoxtown

Photo of the new Maddoxtown schoolhouse.
Courtesy of the University of Kentucky

This file appears in: Maddoxtown

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #2238 in Fayette County notes the origins of Maddoxtown, a rural freedman’s community that developed during Reconstruction. For its first seventy plus years slavery was the…