Prestonsburg, Kentucky

ID: 46
This file appears in: Battle of Middle Creek

The January 1862, Battle of Middle Creek was fought near Prestonsburg. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Battle of Middle Creek

By Sanders
Historical Markers #85 and #2093 commemorate the Battle of Middle Creek, fought near Prestonsburg on January 10, 1862. The battle was crucial in the struggle to control the Big Sandy Valley, and…