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  Lewis County, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
In the county the population was spread out with 25.30% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 29.40% from 25 to 44, 23.70% from 45 to 64, and 12.50% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $22,208, and the median income for a family was $26,109.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lewis_County,_Kentucky   (373 words)

  
 Lewis County Kentucky
Lewis county was established in 1807 and named after Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809), an explorer and the territorial Governor of Louisiana.
Lewis County, Kentucky was formed from Mason County.
Army First Lieutenant Benjamin F. Hardaway, born in Benleyville Kentucky received the Medal of Honor for gallantly assisting in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy during the Spanish American war on 1 Jul 1898 at El Caney Cuba.
www.kentuckyhighlands.com /kh/counties/lewis_county.asp   (246 words)

  
 Obituaries for Lewis County Kentucky
Born October 1, 1929, in Lewis County, she was a daughter of the late Coy and Ruby Dyer Burchett, and was the widow of Carl Logan.
Born September 23, 1935, in Lewis County, she was the daughter of the late Kermit Kennedy and Clara Mae Macklefreash (Harry) Wilson.
Born June 21, 1921, in Lewis County, she was the daughter of the late JR and Jessie Nash Davenport, and the widow of Virgil Hornback and Glenn Hornback.
www.lewiscountyherald.com /obituari.htm   (1520 words)

  
 Tolle Family Genealogy - Gen 6 - George
Lewis Dudley Tolle, son of Elizabeth (Debell) and John Tolle, was born 27 Nov 1809 in Lewis County, Kentucky.
In 1847 Lewis and Frances were involved in a court case with her brother Jeremiah Debell over a female slave that Jeremiah refused to relinquish.
Lewis died on 4Jul 1892 and is buried in the Looney Creek Baptist Cemetery, near Shelbyville, in Shelby County, Missoui.
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 Descendants of Margaret Mc Cleese - pafg03.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Samuel RILEY Jr-369 (Christina STRICKLETT, Margaret Peggy) was born in 1817 in, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
Armintee was born in 1824 in, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
Lewis married Sarah F CRAWFORD-409 daughter of David CRAWFORD-410 and Mary EADS-411 on 16 Jan 1873 in, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
home.att.net /~boshy/mccleese/pafg03.htm   (1094 words)

  
 Descendants of John Riley - pafg03.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Samuel RILEY Jr-369 (Samuel J, John) was born in 1817 in, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
John RILEY-372 (Samuel J, John) was born on 3 May 1824 in, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
Jacob RILEY-374 (Samuel J, John) was born in 1828 in, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA.
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 Lewis County, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is located in the Outer Bluegrass and Eastern Coal Field regions of the state.
The elevation in the county ranges from 485 to 1400 feet above sea level.
In 2000 the county population was 14,092 in a land area of 484.49 square miles, an average of 29.1 people per square mile.
www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/21135.html   (60 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Lewis County, Ky.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Kentucky state house of representatives, 1859-63, 1872-73; county judge in Kentucky, 1868; candidate for
Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1871; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1874-80; U.S. District Attorney for Kentucky, 1881-85; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/KY/LW.html   (595 words)

  
 Lewis County, Kentucky KY, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Lewis County is one of 120 counties in Kentucky.
The county is in the Maysville metro area.
This was a decrease of -1.93% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4118   (413 words)

  
 KentuckyRoads.com - Lewis County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Brown was governor from 1979 to 1983 and was influential in the construction of the highway across northern Kentucky.
KY 101 and KY 259 - Edmonson County - November 18, 2001 - A new section of KY 259 and KY 101 under construction in Edmonson County.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has released the final report for the conceptual feasibility study for the Northern Kentucky Outer Loop, and the finding is that such an outer loop is not feasible.
www.kentuckyroads.com /lewis_county   (2298 words)

  
 Groundwater Resources of Lewis County Kentucky
In Lewis County, water is obtained from consolidated sedimentary rocks ranging in age from Silurian to Pennsylvanian, and from unconsolidated sediments of Quaternary age.
The oldest rocks found on the surface in Lewis County were deposited in shallow seas 430 million years ago during the Silurian Period.
The Mississippian limestone found in Lewis County was deposited 350 million years ago in the bottom of a warm, shallow sea.
www.uky.edu /KGS/water/library/gwatlas/Lewis/Geology.htm   (318 words)

  
 Kinniconick Creek in Lewis County Kentucky
This author has never seen them and cannot judge their origin, but it has been speculated by some that they may have been the remains of an Indian village, while others claim that they are the remains of a terraced vineyard that was once planted there.
Clarinda (Orcutt) Bertram, wife of Marshall Bertram, an early sheriff of Lewis County, is buried in the Orcutt family graveyard in this vicinity.
It is unique in many ways and deserves attention from environmentalists and the citizens of Lewis County in order to preserve its natural, unspoiled beauty so that it may be delivered to posterity unmarred and unpolluted.
www.lewiscountyherald.com /kinnicon.htm   (5265 words)

  
 Tolle Family Genealogy - Gen 6 - Jonathan
Henry married on 17 Jul 1830 in Lewis County, Kentucky to sidney Sparks.
Cynthia Ann Tolle, daughter of Rachel (Harn) and Stephen Tolle, was born 25 1815 in Lewis County, Kentucky.
Elijah Tolle, son of Rachel (Harn) and Stephen Tolle, was born 8 Oct 1819 in Lewis County, Kentucky.
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 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Ohio River City of Vanceburg is the county seat of Lewis County, Kentucky.
The mission of the Lewis County Chamber of Commerce is to provide leadership and be a voice of the business community.
The Lewis County Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary, non-profit partnership of businesses and professional people working for community development and to improve the quality of life in the Vanceburg area.
www.lewischamber.com   (170 words)

  
 Lewis County schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2005-2006 Kentucky used the Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) to assess students in grades 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 in several subjects.
In 2005-2006 Kentucky used the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS/5) to assess students in grades 3, 6 and 9 in reading, language arts and mathematics.
The CTBS/5 is a national norm-referenced test, which means it measures how well students in Kentucky scored in comparison to their peers across the country.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/ky/district_profile/183   (534 words)

  
 Kentucky: Court of Justice - Home
This web site is designed to answer some of your questions about Kentucky's Court of Justice, one of our three branches of government, and to familiarize you with its operation.
The Judicial Nominating Commission met today at the Ballard County Courthouse in Wickliffe to chose nominees to replace Circuit Judge William L. Shadoan, who retired effective June 30, 2006.
The vacant circuit judgeship serves the 30th Judicial Circuit, Division 8, consisting of Jefferson County.
courts.ky.gov   (316 words)

  
 Lewis County, Kentucky houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lewis County is $365 a month.
Churches in Lewis County include: Union Church, Trinity Church, Thackers Chapel, Walnut Grove Church, Ebenezer Church, Kentucky Heights Church, Mount Zion Church, Wesley Chapel.
Lewis County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Kentucky state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Lewis_County-KY.html   (450 words)

  
 Thanks for your interest in Kentucky Memories
At one time one of the richest veins of fiddle music to be encountered anywhere in the United States was found in rural Lewis County, Kentucky, a pleasant region of wooded hills that borders the Ohio River at the top of the state.
The green rolling hills of Lewis County, Kentucky along the Ohio River were once home to some of the most beautiful fiddle music in America.
Roger Cooper grew up listening to the great players of the region and through his music and his accompanying reminiscences, Roger evokes the days when paddlewheels pushed lazily up the river and country farmers would attempt to best one another in fiddle contests.
www.kentuckymemories.com   (259 words)

  
 Lewis Co., KY Ruark Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
One of Daniel's sons, John Craven Ruark, married Hannah Cogan in Lewis County.
Another of Daniel's sons, Daniel Webster Ruark, lived in Lewis County and married both of his wives there.
They were still there when his last child was born in 1886, but had moved to Somerville County, Texas prior to Daniel's death in 1927.
www.ruark.org /lewis-KY.html   (156 words)

  
 Today's Mortgage Rates for Lewis County, Kentucky, Zero Lender Fees
Cofedbank is a direct lender of home mortgage loans for the state of Kentucky.
Conforming Loans: Lewis County, Kentucky mortgage rates for home loans less than or equal to $417,000.
All Lewis County, Kentucky (KY) mortgage rates are subject to change without notice.
cofedbank.com /mortgage/rates/kentucky/lewis-county   (161 words)

  
 Lewis County, Kentucky Pensions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lewis County, KY Revolutonary War, War of 1812 & Indian Wars
Abstracted from Works Progress Administration depositions of [1] Revolutionary War, [2] Indian Wars and [3] War of 1812 pensioners, this publication contains well documented vital information for researchers.
- marriage license in Franklin County, KY. Ralph Coghill and Polly.....
www.yogs.com /ky/surnames/Lewis_Pensions.html   (90 words)

  
 Lewis County, Kentucky QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Kentucky counties, Places in Kentucky
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Kentucky
Summary statistics for Kentucky counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/21/21135lk.html   (245 words)

  
 Kentucky.gov: - Lewis County Projects
Kentucky.gov > News Center > Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways, District 9 > Press Release
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways, District 9
is one of 10 counties in Highway District 9, which also includes
kentucky.gov /Newsroom/kytc.d9/May+06+Contract+Awards+Lewis+County.htm   (284 words)

  
 Lewis County, KY
These books are abstracts of the pension applications now on file in the National Archives in the files of those soldiers who applied for a pension from the state of Kentucky based upon their service in the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the Indian Wars.
The state from which they served was not necessarily Kentucky, but they were living in Kentucky when the call for applications to be filed was given.
Those wishing to apply had to fill out an application form, take someone with them who could witness to the fact that they had served and where and when.
www.yogs.com /ky/county/lewis.html   (416 words)

  
 Connect Kentucky - Lewis
Lewis County, Number of Households Unserved by a Broadband Provider
Lewis County, Density of Households Unserved by a Broadband Provider
More importantly, this guide provides a vision of specific steps and actions your community—government, businesses, schools, community groups, and citizens—can take to benefit from these changes.
www.connectkentucky.org /localinfo/countyprofiles/lewis.htm   (97 words)

  
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In many areas, gas prices can vary by 20-30 cents per gallon or more within a very small area.
This makes it even more important for motorists in Kentucky to shop around to find the best deal on gas.
GasBuddy.com provides you with the tools you need to find the lowest gas prices in Kentucky.
www.gasbuddy.com /GB_Region.aspx?region=KY&countyid=1495&county=Lewis   (98 words)

  
 The Ledger Independent - Maysville, Kentucky
Find results from all the local election and state elections on Tuesday's edition of The Ledger Independent and online at www.maysville-online.com.
VANCEBURG (LI) -- The Lewis County sheriff is warning area residents of several scams.
In Ohio today, Brown and Adams County residents will be voting on several state issues and candidates, but they will also be choosing county commissioners, state representatives, representatives to Congress, and deciding on several local issues.
www.maysville-online.com /lewis_county/front   (266 words)

  
 County Listing, Lewis County: Kentucky Library Directory - Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
To update public library and branch information, please contact the KDLA Regional Librarian.
To update contact information for any of other library or archives organization, please submit changes using the Kentucky Library Directory Update Form.
Bypass the agency footer navigation bar and go directly to the page content.
www.kdla.ky.gov /directory/county/lewis.htm   (141 words)

  
 Lewis County Genealogy Links; Kentucky - geneology
Fallen Kentucky Soldiers in WWI - Lewis County
The Tombstone Transcription Project - cemeteries for Lewis Co. KY
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Personnel, Lewis County page 1 and page 2
www.genealogylinks.net /usa/kentucky/lewis.htm   (96 words)

  
 Lewis County Kentucky News, Weather, Sports.
To View A Kentucky County Web Page, Click A The County On The Kentucky Map Or Select Below.
The county seat of Lewis County is Vanceburg.
All Media Net - Kentucky company offering web site design and site hosting, AboutKY.com was designed and is hosted by All Media Net.
www.aboutky.com /counties/lewis.html   (203 words)

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