Daniel Boone Powder Horn - Boone Society
WEBPowder horn & pouch once belonging to Daniel Boone has disappeared. Shortly after an article about this powder horn and leather pouch appeared in the April 2004 issue of Compass, Gene B. Leslie passed away. At the time of his death, he was in possession of the below pictured powder horn and pouch.
WEBThis occurred some two decades ago when Darrell M. Hall, a young man from Morgan County, fashioned a "Daniel Boone" powder horn as he imagined the frontiersman's might have looked. Later stolen from a historical display during a local festival, the horn was subsequently "discovered" in a plowed field.
KY History Treasures | Daniel Boone - YouTube
WEBKHS curator Julie Kemper examines artifacts related to Kentucky legend Daniel Boone that share more about the man, than the myth. This video is from the 2021...
Daniel Boone Heritage - Explore Kentucky's Frontier Legacy
WEBDiscover the frontier legacy of Daniel Boone in Kentucky. Explore historic sites, tales of exploration, and the enduring spirit of the pioneer. Begin your journey now!
Daniel Boone National Forest - History & Culture - US Forest Service
WEBHistory & Culture. The remnants of past cultures are often reminders of the centuries-old relationship between people and the land. Cultural artifacts hold clues to past and add to our knowledge and understanding of how others before us once lived.
Marker #1343, "Boone's Cave" - ExploreKYHistory
WEBHistorical marker #1343 highlights Boone’s Cave in Mercer County, which is regarded as the only cave in Kentucky historically verified to have been visited by Daniel Boone.
Archeologists Work to Preserve Native American Artifacts in
WEBAug 25, 2023 · Archeologists Work to Preserve Native American Artifacts in Kentucky's Forests. The rock shelters were often dry and cooler. Ideal for preserving artifacts thousands of years old. The Daniel Boone National Forest covers a wide swath of Eastern and Southern Kentucky.
Daniel Boone National Forest - Kentucky - ExploreSouthernHistory.com
WEBThe Daniel Boone National Forest covers 708,000 acres of rugged forest land in 21 counties of eastern and southern Kentucky. The forest is noted for its scenery and historic sites, including waterfalls, rock shelters and a possible Daniel Boone hut site.
Daniel Boone National Forest - News & Events - US Forest Service
WEBJul 28, 2021 · Previous field schools in the area have found artifacts like burned seeds, food remains, broken pottery, and stone tool flaking debris. They have also found non-portable artifacts, also known as “features,” like stone-lined earth ovens, hearths and fire pits, and refuse disposal pits.
Preservation Kentucky Awards Daniel Boone National Forest …
WEBOct 19, 2011 · The artifacts found at these sites represent the daily lives of Native Americans who once lived in Kentucky. The rock shelters also include the remains of many historic period industries, such as saltpeter mining and moonshining.
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