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Events
Boone County
The retirement community of
Hygeia
is designed.
Two high-pressure
steamboats
, the
Chesapeake
and the
Speedwell
, are built at
Big Bone
.
Kentucky
In Lexington, Thomas Harris Barlow constructs the first model
railroad
and locomotive ever run in Western America.
U.S. & World
The Second Great Awakening, a period of intense, emotional religious revivalism, sweeps the United States.
The
Freeman's Journal
is the first black
newspaper
in the U.S. It urges the abolition of
slavery
.
Cincinnati enjoys its brief heyday before the rise of Chicago as the Queen City of the West, second in population only to New Orleans.
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Boone County
Guardian Bonds Listing
, 1827-1830.
Boone County
Tax Lists
, 1827.