Browse Collections (39 total)

The inaugural year of Madison’s Heritage has many important articles about the early history of Madison County. Several articles discuss early…

The 1970 Madison Heritage articles cover a variety of subject matter. Many articles are about particular Madison Countians, including Madison County…

Madison’s Heritage articles from 1971 cover many different, people, events, and buildings in our county’s history. Foundational businesses in the…

The 1972 Madison’s Heritage collection features a series on a 1937 survey of the county. Articles about floods and blizzards show the impact that…

Many articles in the 1973 describe disasters in the county, including kidnappings, train wrecks, fires, severe storms, and long winters. Many articles…

Many 1974 articles are about people in Madison County. Others are about important and intriguing early businesses in the county’s history including…

The 1975 Madison’s Heritage collection contains many articles about pioneers and Indians. Other articles profile some Madison’s county government…

The Madison’s Heritage articles from 1976 feature a series on Tates Creek Baptist Association and a series on the First Christian Church. Dr. Engle…

The 1977 Madison’s Heritage collection features a lengthy series relating local news items from 1930s. In “Boyhood Memories,” Dr. Engle…

Many articles published in Madison’s Heritage in 1977 have to do with Madison County villages and hamlets including College Hill, Speedwell,…

1981 features a series of articles which reprint Mrs. James W. Caperton’s paper delivered to the Boonesborough Chapter of the D.A.R. in 1930…

The articles from the 1982 collection of Madison’s Heritage cover a variety of subject matter. A series of articles is based on Bennett Young’s…

The 1984 collection of Madison’s Heritage features different series on Richmond businesses of the past. There is a lengthy series on old downtown…

There is a good series on the exploits of Cassius M. Clay featured in the 1985 collection of Madison’s Heritage. There is also a series on Masons in…

Many articles published in Madison’s Heritage in 1986 are part of a series about leading Madison Countains, based on Robert R. Burnam’s book on…

Many articles in the 1987 collection of Madison’s Heritage concern people, businesses, and pioneers. Lesser known pioneers including the Girty…

1988 features several interesting series on county people and institutions. Several articles deal with local legends Cassius M. Clay and Daniel Boone.…

Many articles in the 1990 Madison’s Heritage collection deal with education in the county. There is a series on EKU’s Crabbe Library and other…

Articles from the 1991 collection are characterized by variety. There is a good series about the location of county schools based on a 1934 Madison…

The 1992 collection of Madison’s Heritage articles features a variety of subject matter, with articles on education, events, transportation, and…

1993 features a very good series based on French Tipton’s chronology, one of the most important early sets of documents on our county’s early…

The year 1994 features a series on early lawyers in Madison County based on a section of the French Tipton papers entitled “Lawyers and…

1995 can be considered the yearbook edition of Madison’s Heritage. The authors cover information gathered from yearbooks from Madison Central,…

There is a good series based on information from several issues of the Madison-Model High newspaper The Purple and White from the years 1937-39…

The 1997 collection of Madison’s Heritage features several articles on Kingston High School from 1939-55 based on information from a 1992 reunion…

The 1998 collection of Madison’s Heritage offers information on a variety of subjects including education, businesses, government, and the early…