Stephensport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA
Notizen:
Wikipedia 2017:
Stephensport is an unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States. Stephensport is located on the Ohio River along Kentucky Route 144, 9.8 miles (15.8 km) north-northwest of Hardinsburg. Stephensport has a post office with ZIP code 40170, which opened on December 12, 1825.
History:
Richard Stephens served as a private in the Continental Army for 3 years during the American Revolution. For his service to George Washington, Richard Stephens, in February 1784, then 29 years old, accepted a 100,000 land grant on the Ohio River in Kentucky. Over time, Richard Stephens added more land to his estate. By 1799, with over 100,000 acres (about 150 square miles), including a large plantation 8 miles south of Hawesville and the land Stephensport was sitting on, and at least a dozen slaves, Richard Stephens was the wealthiest landowner in Breckinridge County.
Stephensport, which was plotted in 1803, and named in his honor. It was incorporated in 1825.
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| 1 |  Hall, Martha Pearl | 21 Jul 1893 | Stephensport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, USA | I164096 |