1866 Carroll County Railroad Proposals
You'll want a key to all those red lines on the map. It's
here.
St. Peter's Church, Hunters Bottom
A few words on the history of this church are here.
A. T(J?). Walters Feed and Grist Mill
Carson, Kentucky
Rural Carroll County
M. H. Coleman, c. 1910
Carson, Kentucky
History of the Bramblett Baptist Church is here.
| On 3-4-1876 the Maysville Republican reports that the Carrollton Independent said that "Last Saturday night the store at Eagle Station belonging to Joseph Sams was entirely consumed by fire. We understand there was about $2,600 worth of goods on which there is about $1,400 insurance." |
A 1934 fire in Eagle Station is reported here.
| "One of the most interesting of Kentucky meteorites and the one which has the reputation of being the finest and most beautiful pallasite, was found near Eagle Station, Carroll County. The main mass is now in Natur Historishe Museum in Vienna and efforts to obtain a piece of it were fruitless after the Nazis took over Vienna." Louisville Courier-Journal, September 1, 1940 |
| The town of Carson, which existed before I-71 construction eliminated it, was originally named Bramblett, but when they tried to establish a post office, they found there was already a Kentucky town named Bramblett, in Nicholas County. Hence the name Carson. |
