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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richmond,_KentuckyRichmond, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   It is the ninth largest population center in the state with a Micropolitan population of 106,864. The city serves as the center for work and shopping for south-central Kentucky, with many local and chain options alike. Richmond KY is home to numerous festivals, notably the Millstone Festival.

2. visitrichmondky.com › richmond-wears-its-history-wellRichmond Wears its History Well – Visit Richmond Kentucky

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   Jul 1, 2024 · However, Richmond is also known for its compelling history, particularly regarding the early exploration of Kentucky and the Civil War period. Today’s visitors can see tangible reminders of this history.

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4. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Richmond (KY) - The Crazy Tourist

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   • Fort Boonesborough State Park. At the very spot where Daniel Boone (1734-1820) and his party crossed the Kentucky River some 250 years ago is a replica of the settlement they founded.
   • White Hall State Historic Site. Couched in the undulating farmland north of Richmond is a home of the planter, emancipationist and U.S. Minister to Russia, Cassius Marcellus Clay (1810-1903).
   • Battlefield Park. A large parcel of the enormous site of the Battle of Richmond has been preserved, around ten minutes southeast of Richmond on US Highway 421.
   • Battle of Richmond Visitors Center. For more context on the Battle of Richmond, set a course for this visitors center and museum, located in the historic 1811 Rogers House.

5. visitrichmondky.com › battle-of-richmond-reenactmentBattle of Richmond Reenactment – Visit Richmond Kentucky

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   Aug 23, 2024 · The two-day event (this year, August 24th and 25th) attracts not only reenactors from around the country, but historians as well to the city’s Battlefield Park. With good reason, as the Battle of Richmond was the second largest Civil War battle in Kentucky, after the Battle of Perryville.

6. www.richmond.ky.us › 1256Our History | Richmond, KY

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   That year, the Kentucky legislature approved moving the Madison County seat from Milford to land owned by Colonel Miller. The move was bitterly opposed by about 300 residents of Milford, which led to a fistfight between Dave Kennedy, representing Milford, and William Kearly representing Richmond.

7. visitrichmondky.com › richmond-rich-in-historyRich in History - Visit Richmond Kentucky

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   Jun 29, 2019 · Richmond is a town that history truly does come alive. Conveniently located on I-75 minutes south of Lexington in Kentucky’s fabled Bluegrass Region. Explore the full-scale fort of pioneer legend Daniel Boone–Fort Boonesborough State Park.

8. www.richmondregister.com › news › the-heart-of-your"The heart of your city": the future of Richmond's downtown

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   Dec 30, 2023 · Richmond is considered to be among the “fastest growing cities” in Kentucky, according to Census data.