000 settlers—including many Scotch-Irish and German migrants from western Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia—to Kentucky by the end of the century. Ft. Harrod was established in 1773, and Harrodsburg became Kentucky’s first permanent settlement...
The grounds also include a3,000-acre wildlife preserve, which has 40 miles of hiking trails, a bird blind, and offers naturalist-guided programs. Address: 3501 Lexington Road, Harrodsburg, Kentucky Official site:www.shakervillageky.org Newport Aquarium Newport Aquarium | Rosamar / Shutterstock.com...
Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers. In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area su...
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