County Named, 1796
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 37° 59.296 W 085° 42.981
16S E 612721 N 4205290
Bullitt county was named for this man.
Waymark Code: WMHG0
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member snfromky
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For Alexander Scott Bullitt, a leader in the political formation of Kentucky. Member conventions, 1788, seeking statehood and, 1792, drafting first Ky. Constitution. President Ky. Senate, 1792-99, and second Constitutional Convention, 1799. Elected first Lieut. Gov. of Ky., 1800-04, the re-elected to senate, one term. Born in Va., 1762, came Ky., 1783, died 1816.
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