Results for subject term "Native Americans": 6
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Warrior's Path
Historical Marker #697 in Jackson County notes the location of part of the Warrior's Path, a Native American route used by various warring tribes and factions to travel north and south.
Long before…
The Trail of Tears
Historical Marker #1042 in Hopkinsville remembers the location where Cherokee Indians camped in 1838 on their long route to lands established for their relocation in Indian Territory.
The Indian…
Shannoah
Historical Marker #31 in Greenup County notes the location of Shannoah, a Shawnee Indian village that existed on the south bank of the Ohio River. The area has also been known as Lower…
Mantle Rock
Historical Marker #1675 in Livingston County notes the natural geological formation where hundreds of Cherokees camped for two weeks waiting to cross the Ohio River on their forced removal to Indian…
Little Mountain Indian Mound
Historical Marker #2290 in Mount Sterling notes the location of an ancient Native American burial mound that was leveled in 1845.
Mount Sterling, founded around 1792, was originally known as Little…
Kenton Ambushes Indians
Historical Marker #1614 in Bracken County notes the location where, in 1793, Simon Kenton and a party of settlers crossed the Ohio River to attack a group of Native Americans returning from a raid…