John Cooper's Station

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John Cooper's Station (1775-1776) - John Cooper established one of the earliest stations in Bourbon County, building a cabin in 1775 and raising the first corn crop in the county on Cooper's Run. John was killed by Indians on July 7, 1776, and his brother James Cooper inherited his estate. James also was an early victim of an Indian attack.

Source:

  • O'Malley, Nancy, Stockading Up: A Study of Pioneer Stations in the Inner Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, Kentucky Heritage Council, University of Kentucky Program for Cultural Resource Assessment, 1987, rev 1994, 347 pages

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