Stringtown, Kentucky - Revision history

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	~~Located about~~ 12 miles south of Owensboro on the Owensboro		<div style="float:right; clear:right; margin:0 0 1em 1em;">
	and Calhoun Road, ~~and~~ on both sides of Wolf Creek. In		{\| style="width:260px; font-size:90%; border:1px solid #aaa; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff; color:#222222;"
	1875 the town included two dry good houses, one blacksmith		\|-
	shop and two grocery houses. The Templars were building a large		! colspan="2" style="background:#2b4162; color:#ffffff; text-align:center; font-size:115%;" \| Stringtown, Kentucky
	hall and planned to have it done in four years. They were meeting		\|-
	every night and twice on Sunday night at Mr. Goodwin’s grocery.		\| '''Type''' \|\| Former community
	Citizens were organizing a company to work a recently discovered		\|-
	soapstone mine. They felt they had great mineral wealth		\| '''County''' \|\| [[Daviess County, Kentucky\|Daviess County]]
	with this discovery.		\|-
			\| '''State''' \|\| Kentucky
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			\| '''Described''' \|\| 1875
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			\| '''Location''' \|\| 12 miles south of Owensboro on the Owensboro and Calhoun Road
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			'''Stringtown''' was a community in [[Daviess County, Kentucky\|Daviess County]], Kentucky, located about twelve miles south of [[Owensboro, KY\|Owensboro]] on the Owensboro and Calhoun Road, on both sides of Wolf Creek.

			==Businesses==
			In 1875 the town included two dry good houses, one blacksmith shop and two grocery houses. The Templars were building a large hall and planned to have it done in four years. They were meeting every night and twice on Sunday night at Mr. Goodwin’s grocery.

			==Soapstone Mine==
			Citizens were organizing a company to work a recently discovered soapstone mine. They felt they had great mineral wealth with this discovery.

	[[Category:Towns]]		[[Category:Towns]]
			[[Category:Daviess County, Kentucky]]

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Created page with "Located about 12 miles south of Owensboro on the Owensboro and Calhoun Road, and on both sides of Wolf Creek. In 1875 the town included two dry good houses, one blacksmith sho..."

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Located about 12 miles south of Owensboro on the Owensboro
and Calhoun Road, and on both sides of Wolf Creek. In
1875 the town included two dry good houses, one blacksmith
shop and two grocery houses. The Templars were building a large
hall and planned to have it done in four years. They were meeting
every night and twice on Sunday night at Mr. Goodwin’s grocery.
Citizens were organizing a company to work a recently discovered
soapstone mine. They felt they had great mineral wealth
with this discovery.

[[Category:Towns]]