Monday, November 26, 2018

Communities Of Crittenden County

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In September 1961, Crittenden County had a three day Frontier Festival.  It celebrated our county and town.  For this special occasion a li...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Marion Businesses Grow After The Civil War

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After the cooling down of the hostile passions brought on by the unnatural war between brothers, like most of its Kentucky neighbors, M...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Mapleview Cemetery, once know as the John Lamb Cemetery

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The land was first owned by John Lamb.  He had it platted for graveyard purposes and recorded the plat on April 1, 1893, in Deed Book 1...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Crittenden County Review by The Evansville Press in April 1930

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This interesting article about Marion and Crittenden County was published in the Evansville Courier and Journal, in April 1930. Marion...
Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Buzzard Roost School - Lost in Time

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Buzzard Roost   The school of Buzzard Roost was located a little north of Pigeon Roost Creek in the southeastern part of Crittend...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Prospect School of Long Ago

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One of the old one room schools that not much history is known about was the Prospect school.  This school was located in the Cave Spring a...
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Some Interesting Facts about Crittenden County, KY

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The county was formed in 1842, taken from Livingston County.  The county is named for John J. Crittenden, one of Kentucky's most fam...