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Nelson County, Kentucky Nelson county is located in the western end of the Bluegrass region of Kentucky, extending into the hilly western knobs. The population of the county in 1990 was 29,710. Nelson county is home to the Abbey of Gethsemani and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/21179d.html   (121 words)

Nelson County, KY Nelson County, Kentucky can be considered to have a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 13.4 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Nelson is reported having a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Kentucky's proportion of 17.2 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent. Nelson ranks 13 of 120 counties when analyzing total population change in Kentucky and the county ranks 635 of 3,141 counties in terms of population growth in the United States. www.ecanned.com /KY/Nelson.shtml   (1073 words)

Bardstown, Kentucky and Nelson County You'll be swept away by warmth and beauty when you visit historic Nelson County and Bardstown, Kentucky one of the Commonwealth's oldest towns. Today, Bardstown is especially noted for its many old homes steeped in tradition including Kentucky's best known historic icon, "My Old Kentucky Home." Bardstown is the site of the original Kentucky Court of Appeals and center of the distilling industry in Kentucky because of an abundance of lime in its water supply. If we use the picture in our Bardstown, Kentucky and Nelson County photo gallery, we'll give you credit for the photo. www.kyhometown.com /bardstown   (242 words)

Finance Department, Nelson County Government Nelson County leases space to the Commonwealth of Kentucky for the Division of Unemployment Services and the Administrative Office of the Courts for district and circuit court facilities. County finances are regulated by provisions of KRS 68 which outline the administrative requirements for financial administration and the types of revenues that can be used to finance public services. Nelson County financial statements are audited by the Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts annually. www.nelsoncountyky.com /html/finance.html   (828 words)

Land Grant Weiant II (Wiant Panebecker), as an assignee of Jacob Myers, was granted 400 acres in Nelson County, Kentucky on December 1, 1783. County of Nelson about two miles from the ferry on Salt River And on both sides of the wggon (sic) road that leads from the Ferry to Fromans station and adjoinging (sic) Tillins preemption on the south east side and bounded as followeth... Nelson County was in existence as early as 1784-1785. webpages.charter.net /pepbaker/nelcoky.htm   (1242 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nelson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The racial makeup of the county was 92.84% White, 5.51% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. The median income for a household in the county was $39,010, and the median income for a family was $44,600. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nelson_County,_Kentucky   (386 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky Queries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Thomas and Martha lived in Kentucky from 1817-1825 and the rest of the time in Georgetown and then in Prince Georges Co, Md. On the 1830 census they were listed as having two daughters, one born between 1815-1820 and the other born between 1820-1825. Solomon was buried in Arkansas in 1835 in Logan County (1770-1837) and settled on a farm in Nelson County, on a tribtary of the www.pastracks.com /states/kentucky/nelson/queries1.html   (4036 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1785-1815 -- Genealogy Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) Franklin County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1790-1815, Volume I A collection of marriage records for Franklin County, Kentucky from 1790 to 1815. Fayette County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1803-14 A collection of marriage records for Fayette County, Kentucky from 1803 to 1814. Madison County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1790-1843 A collection of marriage records for Madison County, Kentucky from 1790 to 1843. www.genealogy.org /db.asp?dbid=5985   (415 words)

NELSON NELSON CO: 4th in order of creation 29 Nov 1784 from part of Jefferson Co, named for Thomas NELSON, signer of the Dec of Independence. Bardstown is the county seat, which was settled in 1780 and named for David BAIRD, one of the original settlers. The idea was to provide a single entry point for all counties in Kentucky, where collected databases would be stored. www.pastracks.com /states/kentucky/nelson   (308 words)

01-04025 Henry Doom (1781-1848, born in Caldwell County, Kentucky), married Mary "Polly" Bennett (1791-1859, of South Carolina) in 1809. Henry is buried on the Emmett McKinney farm near Macedonia Church in Lyon County. Four rooms measuring 20 x 20 feet on the first floor, and four on the second floor of the same size, are the main portion of this mansion-type residence. kentuckyexplorer.com /nonmembers/01-04025.html   (1815 words)

Joanna Farrow - a Timeline of Events in Her Life At a Court held for Jefferson County, the 3rd of December, 1781. Records have not been found for the marriage of Joanna Farrow to Jacob Close, however considering that records exist showing Joanna Farrow filed suit against Samuel Wells estate in her maiden name in 1782, it is my estimate that she and Jacob Close married around 1782-1783. According to the lineage produced by Dorothy Clark Colwell on the Farrow Family, Joanna Farrow was the daughter of John Farrow, eldest son of William Farrow and Anne [Thornton?]. www.geocities.com /jlwostal/JoannaFarrow.html   (1519 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky One of the 10 fastest growing communities in Kentucky, Bardstown has been recognized annually in recent years by various publications as a great small community, to live and to do business. Nelson County was created out of Virginia in 1785 and seven years later it became part of the Commonwealth Nelson County's heritage encompasses agriculture, the Civil War, Catholic schools and missions, bourbon, progressive light industry and manufacturing, and legends of famous people (John Fitch, Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Boone, Jesse James, Stephen Foster) who have left their mark on our land. www.lcni.com /mediakit/nelson   (255 words)

KentuckyRoads.com - Nelson County Monks from the Abbey of Gethsemani of Nelson County would like to see the highway which runs in front of their Abbey moved in order to preserve the monastic nature of their abbey. A public meeting was held in Nelson County recently to discuss options for widening just over a mile of KY 245 outside of Bardstown. The Kentucky Standard reports that three spots along US 31E in Nelson County are receiving attention due to a high accident rate: High Grove, Gobel Lake Curve and Hibbs Lane accounted for more than 60% of the accident reported along that US 31E north of Bardstown. www.kentuckyroads.com /nelson_county   (2114 words)

John Frakes Albert married Lulu STIVERS 21 Jan 1913, Pemiscot County, Missouri, by A. She was born 1895/96, Arkansas, daughter of B. Frederick married Marilla HUDSON(?) in 1840 in Meade County, Kentucky. This is the Mercer County, Illinois Branch of the Frakes Family. www.geocities.com /stephenfrakes/iJohnFrakes.html   (4972 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky KY, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk Nelson County is in the Bluegrass region.The county was named for Thomas Nelson, signer of the Declaration of Independence The county is in the Louisville metro area. This was an increase of 7.82% from the 2000 census. www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4208   (632 words)

Nelson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nelson may refer to a number of people, places and things (many derived from Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, also known as Lord Nelson - an English admiral famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars) To do "the nelson", an act of avoiding bad luck during cricket matches. Nelson rules are a methodology in control theory en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nelson   (184 words)

Bardstown-Nelson Co. Tourism & Conv. Bureau - Bardstown, KY Bureau - Bardstown, KY If you are thinking about a place to visit on vacation, a place to locate a business or industry or maybe you're looking for a place to call home for your family, think Bardstown and Nelson County, Kentucky. Nelson County encompasses the best in historic preservation and charm, while at the same time invoking an environment for rapidly expanding local business opportunities. It's this combination and vision that has earned Bardstown several awards and distinctions including being named one of the "Best Small Towns in America." We were privileged in 2001 to help unveil the official Kentucky quarter featuring My Old Kentucky Home, our state shrine, located in our historic community. www.escapetothesoutheast.com /KY-DMO-Bardstown.asp   (123 words)

The Political Graveyard: Nelson County, Ky. Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error. U.S. Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1817-19; member of Kentucky state legislature. Kentucky state house of representatives, 1812-13, 1822-23, 1833-35; politicalgraveyard.com /geo/KY/NE.html   (659 words)

Connect Kentucky - Nelson Nelson County, Number of Households Unserved by a Broadband Provider Nelson County, Density of Households Unserved by a Broadband Provider The Community Benchmarking Tool is designed to provide a benchmark for your community’s current readiness to participate in the enormous economic, social, governmental, and personal changes that high-speed communications entail. www.connectkentucky.org /localinfo/countyprofiles/nelson.htm   (138 words)

The Peakes of Nelson County: a history of the early Peake families of Nelson County, Kentucky, and their progeny in ... The Peakes of Nelson County: a history of the early Peake families of Nelson County, Kentucky, and their progeny in surrounding counties and elsewhere, with short histories of related Wheatley, Norris, Edelen, and Culver families and unrelated Peakes of Marion County, KY. The Peakes and related families trace back to the earliest days of colonization of the New World by English speakers, and the Peakes shared the experiences of the other Maryland Catholic families as they followed the course of American history from the settlement of the Atlantic coast to the westward migrations across the continent. Accessing these sources entailed trips to the National Archives-Atlantic Region, the Virginia State Library and Archives, the Richmond, VA, LDS Family History Center, the St. Mary's County Historical Society, the Bardstown Library, the Nelson County Courthouse, and to churches and cemeteries in St. Mary's County, Maryland, and Nelson, Washington, Marion, and Meade Counties, Kentucky. freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~slhessick   (561 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) It is located in the Western Knobs region of the state. The elevation in the county ranges from 390 to 1090 feet above sea level. In 2000 the county population was 37,477 in a land area of 422.63 square miles, an average of 88.7 people per square mile. www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/21179.html   (56 words)

NELSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHIES The first is History of Kentucky - by Lewis Collins written in 1882 and the second is Kentucky: A History of the State - by W. Perin, J. Battle and G. Kniffin written in 1885. It begins with the history of the county from 1784 when the General Assembly of Virginia established this as the fourth district in Fincastle County. Nelson has figured greatly in the history of the state of Kentucky. www.mountainpress.com /books/ky/details/ky-0248w.html   (522 words)

Nelson County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Nelson County, Kentucky Then contact any of the Kentucky Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Kentucky area home. Click on the Nelson cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Nelson County: So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here. www.homes.com /Real_Estate/KY/County/NELSON   (315 words)

Nelson County, KY - Nelson County, Kentucky - Ancestry & family history - ePodunk Libraries in Nelson County include Bloomfield Branch, Nelson County Public Library, New Haven Branch. Cemeteries in Nelson County include Bardstown Cemetery, Beeler-Vittitow Cemetery, Fairfield Cemetery, Greenwell Cemetery, Highview Cemetery, Holy Trinity Cemetery, Johnson Cemetery, Little Brick Cemetery, Maple Grove Cemetery, Marshall Cemetery... Communities in Nelson County include Balltown, Bardstown, Bloomfield, Fairfield, Nazareth, New Haven... www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genealogyInfo.php?locIndex=4208   (234 words)

Nelson County, Kentucky USGenWeb Genealogy Archive Nelson County was formed in 1784 from Jefferson County Deaths in Nelson County from 1853 and 1854 Nelson County Militia, General Arthur St. Clair Command www.rootsweb.com /~usgenweb/ky/nelson/nelson.html   (216 words)

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