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  1. Boonesborough or Boonesboro is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Kentucky, United States. Founded by famed frontiersman Daniel Boone in 1775 as one of the first English-speaking settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains , Boonesborough lies in the central part of the state along the Kentucky River and is the site of Fort ...

  2. Boonesborough, resort village, Madison county, east-central Kentucky, U.S., on the Kentucky River, 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Lexington. It is the site of Fort Boonesborough, built about 1775 by frontiersman Daniel Boone and a company of North Carolina men under pioneer Colonel Richard.

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  3. Fort Boonesborough State Park is located southeast of Lexington, Kentucky, on the west bank of the Kentucky River in rural Madison County. has a recreation of Fort Boonesborough rebuilt as a working fort, containing cabins, bunkhouses and furnishings.

  4. Reservations: 859-527-3131. When Daniel Boone and his men reached the Kentucky River on April 1, 1775, they quickly moved to establish Kentucky¿s second settlement--the site still known as Fort Boonesborough. Fort Boonesborough has been reconstructed as a working fort complete with cabins, blockhouses and furnishings.

    • Boonesborough, Kentucky, United States1
    • Boonesborough, Kentucky, United States2
    • Boonesborough, Kentucky, United States3
    • Boonesborough, Kentucky, United States4
  5. Jul 21, 2021 · Fort Boonesborough State Park in Madison County, Kentucky, is a small state park on a site with lots of history. In 1775, prominent frontiersman Daniel Boone and his party established Fort Boonesborough there on the banks of the Kentucky River.

    • Greg Rodgers
    • (859) 527-3131
    • 4375 Boonesboro Rd, Richmond, KY 40475, USA
  6. Events. Trails. Maps. Top Five Things to Do. - Stroll the original fort site of Daniel Boone and settlers. - Visit with our living historians in the replica working Fort. - Shop for handmade pioneer items in the Gift Shop. - Enjoy our wildly popular RV and tent campground. - Launch your boat from the ramp to view the Palisades.

  7. Fort Boonesborough State Park. The replica of the fort, complete with living historians, is located approximately 1/2 mile from the original fort connected by a foot trail or roadway.

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