Henry County Cities & Towns
Transcribed f rom the 1881-82 Kentucky State Gazetteer and Business Directory, Vol. III
Reynolds Historical Genealogy Collection
Allen County Public Library, 900 Webster Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46801
Published by R. L. Polk & Co. and A. C. Danser
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From the 1879 Kentucky State Gazetteer and Business Directory
Published by R. L. Polk & Co. and A. C. Danser
Posted with permission by Kentucky Explorer
HARPER'S FERRY - 1879 In the southeastern part of Henry county, 16 miles southeast of Newcastle, the county seat; three miles southeast of Pleasureville, its nearest shipping point on the Mt. Sterling division of the L. C. & L. R.R. and 60 miles northeast of Louisville. Weekly mail and stage to Bagdad. Population 20. E. G. Harper, postmaster. |
HARPER'S FERRY - 1881, 82 On the Kentucky river in the southeastern part of Henry county, 16 miles southeast of Newcastle, the county seat, 11 northeast of Pleasureville, its nearest shipping point on the Mt. Sterling division of the L. C. & L. R.R. and 60 northeast of Louisville. Semi-weekly mail. Population 30. E. G. Harper, postmaster. |
Business Directory Flack James, blacksmith Gordon R., hotel Hall J. D., general store Harper E. G., flour and sawmill Harper J. A., grocer McCreary James K., physician |
Business Directory Flack James, blacksmith Gordon R., hotel Hall B. H., general store Harper E. G., hotel Hughes Webb, grocer McCreary James K., physician |