Lincoln County History

Explore historical overviews, early pioneer families, chronological timelines, and local heritage sites for Lincoln County, Kentucky.

General history and historical sketches of the county.

Early Settlers / Pioneers

Biographies and accounts of the earliest pioneers and founding families.

Key historical milestones and dates in local development.

Transcriptions and locations of roadside markers and monuments.

Early congregations, church histories, and record repositories.

Early academies, common schools, and educational history.

Historical post office locations, establishment dates, and postmasters.

Communities, villages, and settlements past and present.

Historical roster and records of the county court clerks.