Kincheloe's Station

Kincheloe's Station (HM2ANU)

Location: Bardstown, KY 40004 Nelson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 51.421', W 85° 20.394'

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Near here is site of Kincheloe's Station. Named for Capt. William Kincheloe, one of the leaders who established station in early 1780s. Later called Polke's Station for Chas. Polke, who claimed the land. Indians made a surprise attack in Sept., 1782, and massacred many men, women and children. Known as "Burnt Station" after Indians captured and burned it.
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HM NumberHM2ANU
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society & Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 at 8:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 646039 N 4191249
Decimal Degrees37.85701667, -85.33990000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 51.421', W 85° 20.394'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 51' 25.26" N, 85° 20' 23.64" W
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Area Code(s)502
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7698 US-62, Bardstown KY 40004, US
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