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Chenault and Coy
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Business District Fire
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Madison's Mallory Springs
Located in the Red Lick section of Madison, not far from Big…
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Double Disaster in 1909
Dark clouds came up ominously about the time people were sitting down to their evening meal on Aug. 5. Before the supper dishes could be…
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Hollywood in Richmond
From the Richmond Daily Register: "All the fanfare, the brilliance and the realness of a veritable Hollywood Premiere will be reproduced in all its…
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Berea Postoffice- 1937
"When Berea's new $53,000 postoffice is dedicated Saturday, the building will be more than a symbol of the…
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Early Richmond Businesses
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More Information From 1851 Edition of Whig Chronicle
Have you wondered just where the Webster House was located in Richmond? Two proprietors, Dudley Webster and Samuel A. Hatch, carry a good size advertisement and say their hostelry is located on Main street in the same…
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Christmas Here in 1880
Judging from the space that the newspapers devoted to the various subjects, there was more…
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The Holiday Turkey Business
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1937 Survey: Part II
With a population of nearly 7,000 inhabitants, Richmond -the only urban community in Madison County - presents an ensemble of the county's richness within its city…
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Old Drugstores
Perhaps the oldest known drugstore location in Richmond is the building on the corner of Main and Second St.,…
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Where to Find a Doctor in Richmond in the 1880s
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Business at End of Civil War
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The Corner Drugstore
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Madison Tobacco Warehouse Co.
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The Berea Post Office
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Madison's Oldest Industry is Pottery
J. P. Grinstead, who learned the potter's trade in Virginia moved to Waco around 1840 and continued the trade. It is believed that Green Clay Smith, later a general in the Civil…
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Churchill Weavers
Hand-weaving was still done in India and young Mr. Churchill left…
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Old Mills of Madison
"Progress of the years has relegated to…
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The Zaring Mill
The mill, which stood on the site of the…
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Updating the Fire Department
One such occasion of reorganization was in…
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Madison's Heritage (Ice Co.)
In the coldest part of winter when the ice would form in a thick layer on…
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Madison National Bank
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Christmas at Turn of Century
In the year 1900, there were no brightly colored electric lights on Christmas trees and on the streets and houses as we…
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The Glyndon Hotel
Guests arrived by train and rode up Main Street from the depot via horse drawn street cars. They entered gas lit rooms warmed by open fires and…
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The Year 1937 Recalled
From that program we find that the Republican nominees that year were J.H.…
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First Surgical Operation in Madison
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Some Old Richmond Buildings
The oldest labeled building is the one now housing…
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Hello, Central
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Ferries Around Madison
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Berea and Berea College
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Night Gas Works Blew Up
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Famous Eating Places of Yesteryear
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Fire! Fire! Fire
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History of the Kentucky Register
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Richmond's First Merchant
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Municipal Services in '90s
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Richmond Electric Co.
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Some Madison Firsts
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Village of Valley View
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Azbill's Livery Stable
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