
Brooksville, 1921
Image Courtesy of the Bracken County Historical Society
left, St. James Catholic Church,
Brooksville
right, Methodist Episcopal Church, Brooksville
Woodland Avenue, Brooksville
Miami Street, Brooksville
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In 1911, The Farmers Equity Bank of
Brooksville published a book
of Kentucky Farm Laws. These are the ads from the book
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Did you know National Banks used to print their own money?
Here's a $5 from the First National Bank of Brooksville.
Aerial view of Brooksville
Scenes from Brooksville
right, corner of Main and Locust
Charming King, in Brooksville
Brooksville Lumber, late 1800's
A partial list of who's in the picture, is here.
Image Courtesy of the Bracken County Historical Society
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Brooksville was originally named Woodward's Crossing |
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Brooksville Graded School
This building was dedicated on Sept 8, 1924
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The Brooksville Railroad began operating in June of 1897. It went bankrupt in 1918 and was purchased by a group of Brooksville businessmen, who re-organized it as the Brooksville and Ohio River Railroad. It ran along Locust Creek, north, to Wellsburg. It was abandoned on 4-11-1931. |
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Street View, Brooksville
Miami Street, looking East, circa 1910
Main Street in Brooksville
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A Night Rider incident in Brooksville, here.
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The day they auctioned off a prisoner for vagrancy in Brooksville. Here.
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Aerial View of Brooksville, c 1955
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