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1255 Barren County 1798
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KY, USA
Category: Markers
Marker reads, Taken from parts of Green and Warren counties. Glasgow, county seat, was founded in 1799. County received name from the barrens or prairies of this region. Early explorers and settlers came through this area. In Civil War, first two of Morgans Raids moved through here, 1862. The Confederate States Army invasion of Kentucky under Gen. Braxton Bragg entered here, 1862.