KENTON SITES: 69 KENTON SITES, OH: 36 =CHAMPAIGN, Champaign County Historical Society Museum, 809 E. Lawn Ave., Urbana, Urbana Twp. *Simon Kenton signatures, original tombstone, original casket pieces, piece of hair from re-internment, wood from pear tree planted by Simon Kenton, dau. Sally's glasses, grain flail, centennial badges, pitcher, duplicate Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2001 marker (display) -CHAMPAIGN, Kenton Pioneer Cemetery, Millerstown Rd. @ N.W. Urbana Substation, Concord Twp. *graves of Mark & Susannah 1805 settlers, William, possibly Williams wife, Fanny, Jonathan (cemetery) -CHAMPAIGN, Mt. Tabor M.E. Church 1816 & 1881, Mt. Tabor Rd., Salem Twp.*grounds where Simon Kenton attended church services (church, cemetery, historical marker #10-11) -CHAMPAIGN, Oak Dale Cemetery, Rt.54, Urbana, Urbana Twp. *Simon Kenton's grave, Simon Kenton is mentioned on Col. William Ward's grave plaque also (gravestone, monument, statue, historical markers) -CHAMPAIGN, Town Square, NE Corner, Miami St., eastside People's Bank, Urbana Twp. *location given for Simon Kenton grave & "The Indian Hunter" sculpture, cut out @ top of sculpture (historical marker) -CLARK, First Tavern Site 1801-1924, 137 E. Main St., Springfield, Springfield Twp. *Simon Kenton & others signed Indian peace treaty here 1808 (historical plaque) -CLARK, Simon Kenton Inn, Farm, & Cabin Site, 4690 Springfield-Urbana Rd./Rt.68, Moorefield Twp. *plaque on boulder @ spring house 1st cabin built in Ohio, last Indian killed in county by Simon Kenton & Old War Trail that he was led into captivity on, spring now covered by spring house, aka Hunt House/Inn c1828 (historical plaques) -CLARK, Synder Brothers Memorial 1895/99, Synder Park, Grant St. and North- western Ave., Springfield Twp. *Simon Kenton mill burr used as marker(historical memorial) -CLERMONT, Battle of Grassy Run 4/10/1792, 5185 Burdsall Rd., Stonelick Twp. *Simon Kenton & Tecumseh confrontation (historical marker) +CLINTON, Indian Trails of Clinton County, Denver Williams, Jr. Park, Wilming- ton, Union Twp. *Kenton Trace listed as one of major traces(historical marker #3-46) -ERIE, Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Museum, 3416 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, Perkins Twp. *Simon Kenton in Class of 2001,plaque,duplicate plaque also @ Champaign County Historical Society Museum (museum) -ERIE, Simon Kenton Rock 1784, Ritter Public Library, 5680 Liberty Ave., Ver- milion, Vermilion Twp. *discovered 1936 @ Herman Rossman Farm, Rd.T73 & Darrow Rd., Darrow, moved 1965/70,fakelore (rock) =GREENE, Green County Historical Society, 74 W. Church St., Xenia, Xenia Twp. *Simon Kenton gun (display) -GREENE, Historic Little Miami River 1780-1782, Constitution Park, Rt.725 & Main St., Spring Valley, Spring Valley Twp. *Little Miami River 1780 & 1782 Gen. George Rogers Clark's militia guided by Simon Kenton & Daniel Boone crossed here (historical marker #1-29) -GREENE, Old Chillicothe Site, 1575 Rt.68N, Old Town, Xenia Twp. *Simon Kenton ran gauntlet 1778 *along with other markers (stone monument) -GREENE, Simon Kenton's Gantlet 1778 & The Bullskin Trace, Rt.68N, Old Town, Xenia Twp. *along with other markers, the trace joined Kenton's with others (historical markers) -GREENE, Simon Kenton Trace, Rt.72 & Water St., Clifton, Miami Twp. (sign) -GREENE, To Commemorate Pioneer Achievements & Historical Events Which Occurred Here, Reeve's Farm, 3970 Wolford Rd., Cedarville Twp. *Simon Kenton Trail listed (monument) =HARDIN, Sullivan-Johnson Museum, 223 N. Main St., Kenton, Buck Twp. *Simon Kenton's blanket woven by Elizabeth & daughter Sarah (display) -LOGAN, Historic Logan County, C.R.10, Bellfontaine, Harrison Twp. *Isaac Zane-Simon Kenton Monument & Simon Kenton Grave listed (historical marker) -LOGAN, Isaac Zane-Simon Kenton Monument, Rd.5/Bristol Ridge Pk. & C.R.153, Zanesfield, Jefferson Twp. *3 plaques (monument) =LOGAN, Logan County Historical Society, 521 E. Columbus Ave., Bellfontaine, Harrison Twp. *pieces of Simon Kenton's cabin ceiling joists (relics) -LOGAN, Mack-A-Cheek Town, Rts.47 & 245, Monroe Twp. *Simon Kenton ran gauntlet 1778, plaque is on Squaw Rock on hillside (historical plaque) -LOGAN, Old Town, Rt.63 & 64, Stony Creek bridge, Miami Twp. *meeting place of Simon Kenton & Tecumseh (historical plaque) -LOGAN, Parkinson Farm, 174 & 316 Rt.533, New Jerusalem, Jefferson Twp.*Simon Kenton's original grave 1836 outlined in stones, cabin cornerstone @ west foot of lake cut by Patterson of Bellfontaine J.S. (historical plaque, corner- stone) xLOGAN, Simon Kenton Farm, Rds.2,5,& 25, Jefferson Twp. *2 miles north site of last home & farm (historical marker, MIA) -LOGAN, Simon Kenton House Site 1819-1828 & Stone Barn 1819, 4746 C.R.153/ Coulmbus Rd., Zanesfield, Jefferson Twp. *barn built of stone from nearby British fort (historical marker, barn razed 2000/01) =LOGAN, Sloan Library, Zanesfield, Jefferson Twp. *pieces of Simon Kenton's cabin ceiling joists (relics) -LOGAN, Solomon Town, Rt.39, McArthur Twp. *Simon Kenton here in 1778 after rescue by Simon Girty (historical marker) -LOGAN, Wapatomica, Rds.5 & 9, Monroe Twp. *Simon Kenton ran gauntlet 1778 (historical marker) +LOGAN, West Liberty, 414 N. Detroit St., West Liberty, Liberty Twp. *1786 together with Simon Kenton Col. Benjamin Logan's army destroyed all the Shawnee villages in retaliation for Indian Raids in S. Ohio & Ky (historical marker #3-46) =LOGAN, Zanesfield Historical Society, Zanesfield, Jefferson Twp. *pieces of Simon Kenton's cabin ceiling joists (relics) -LOGAN, Zane-Shawnee Caverns, Rt.540, Jefferson Twp. *Simon Kenton cabin (replica) -SANDUSKY, Sandusky County Courthouse, Flag Park & Birchard Park @ Park & Croghan Sts., Fremont, Sandusky Twp. *marker & sign lists Simon Kenton & Daniel Boone as prisoners bound for Detroit (historical marker) +SANDUSKY, Spiegal Grove State Park/The Hayes Home-Stead, Memorial Library,& Museum, Fremont, Sandusky or Ballville Twp. *property once owned by R.B. Hayes, plaque @ SW gate on stone wall "This was part of the Scioto Trail which Daniel Boone & Simon Kenton was marched along on his way to Detroit after he was captured by the Indians" (plaque) -WARREN, The Bullskin Trace, Hatton-Lukens Park, Harveysburg Rd., Harveysburg, Massie Twp.*used by Simon Kenton & Daniel Boone (monument) INDIANA: 3 -JASPER, Parkinson Family Cemetery, Twp.29N & R5W, Rensselaer, Barkley Twp. *Elizabeth Jarboe Kenton 1778-1842, John G.& Matilda Kenton Parkinson, w/dau. graves, plaque (graves, monument) +WHITE, Monon Chapel Cemetery *Elizabeth Kenton Meyer & Mary Kenton Murray's graves (graves) +WHITE, Wilson Cemetery, Monon *Simon Jr., Sarah, & Elizabeth Kenton's graves (graves) KENTUCKY: 22 =BOURBON, Col. Joseph Duncan Tavern, D.A.R. Museum, Rt.68, Paris *Simon Kenton's sideboard & beds that he and Daniel Boone slept (tavern, museum, display, library, historical marker) -BRACKEN, Simon Kenton Ambushes Indians Site 1793, Rts.8 & 2228, Foster (historical marker 1614) xCAMPBELL, Kenton Furnance 1869-1877, 4th & Park Aves., Newport (historical marker, MIA) -CARTER, Carter Caves State Resort Park, Saltpeter Cave, 344 Caveland/Rt.182 *Simon Kenton & George Washington's names inscribed, fakelore (cave, historical marker 209) -FAYETTE, Simon Kenton's Blue Hole 1775, dead-end Chinquapin Rd., marker @ 1843 Parker's Mill Rd./RT.1968, Lexington *(spring, historical marker 1555,Simon Kenton lived there) =FRANKLIN, Kentucky History Center, 100 W. Broadway St., Frankfort *snuff box (display) +GREENUP, Kenton Furnace 1856-1882, Rt.7, Load *named for Simon Kenton (historical marker 1015) -HARRISON, Ruddell's Station 1775 Rt.27 *o/n Hinkston's; Simon Kenton & Thomas Williams helped build a blockhouse here Winter of 1776-77 (historical marker 107) -KENTON, Roebling Murals, "The Meeting at the Point" by Robert Dafford 2002, riverfront flood walls, Covington *Simon Kenton, Daniel Boone, Gen. George Rogers Clark, Benjamin Logan depicted (mural) -KENTON, Simon Kenton County Courthouse 1840, Rt.17 & Court St., Independence (courthouse, historical marker 1168) -KENTON, George Rogers Clark Park, Pioneer Leaders Here Site & The Point, Garrard St. & Riverside Dr., Covington *Simon Kenton Statue 1988 by Robert C. Koepnick, confluence of Ohio & Licking Rivers, Simon Kenton & Daniel Boone encampment site (statue, monument, plaque, historical marker 1472) -MARION, Samuel C. Cartwright's Station 1779, Rt.55 *1774 w/Simon Kenton exploring the Big Sandy Ohio Region,1782 Simon Kenton here to recruit Col. Philemon Waters as a scout (historical marker 1339) =MASON, Kenton Building, Maysville, *Simon Kenton sculpture by Jason Banbel (sculpture) -MASON, Limestone 1784, Courthouse, W. Third & Sutton Sts./Rts.62 & 68, Mays-ville *settled by John May & Simon Kenton (historical marker 68) =MASON, Mason County Museum & Public Library, 215 Sutton St., Maysville *letter to Gen. Robert Pouge (letter on display) -MASON, Mason County Spy Company 1792, @ flood wall, Maysville *Simon Kenton listed (historical marker 1941)-MASON, Old Stone Jail Site 1796, 502 Jail St., Old Washington *Simon Kenton jailed 1819-1821 (sign) -MASON, Orchard at Lawrence's Creek, 3164 Rt.3056, Maysville *possible location of Martha & Infant Kenton's graves, unmarked, stones of James Chandler 1825-1895 & Garby dau. W.S.& J. Brooks 1882-1886 (cemetery) -MASON, Simon Kenton House 1810+-, 4005 Barry Rd., Maysville *once owned by Col.Thomas Blackburn,ver. (restored) -MASON, Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge 1931, Rt.68, Maysville *aka Maysville- Aberdeen Bridge (historical marker on bridge) -MASON, Simon Kenton Shrine 1790, Old Main St., Old Washington, *cabin/store (restored) -MASON, Simon Kenton's Station Site 1775, Rt.10/AA Hwy., Maysville *farm site & spring on hillside behind marker,1937 house has a door & mantle from 1784 house,1784-85 fortified station (historical marker 138) -MASON, Simon Kenton's Station Site 1775, Rt.68 & N. Shawnee Rd., Maysville (monument) -MASON, Washington Baptist Church & Cemetery 1889, Rt.68, Old Washington *site of Limestone Baptist Church 1785,rebuilt 1980,Rev.William Wood & Arthur Fox bought land from Simon Kenton (church, cemetery) -MERCER, McAfee Station 1779, Rt.1275, McAfee *1787 Simon Kenton & John May owned land where Maysville established (historical markers 928 & 929) -MERCER, Old Fort Harrod State Park, 1774, Rt.127/S.College St., Harrodsburg *historical marker @ Lexington & Fort Sts. (replica, relics, historical markers 1637) +OWEN, Patriot-Pioneer, Rts.227 & 325 *Col. Joshua Baker scouted across Ohio with Simon Kenton (historical marker 1181) VIRGINIA: 4 +FAUQUIER, Mark Kenton Home Sites 1730, Devil's Bed, Bull Run Mnts. *cave, 2 crumbling home sites, part of William Leachman tract, Simon Kenton's birth place ?,verification (sites, cave) +FAUQUIER, William Kenton Tract 1774, VA Rt.686 & Logan's Mill Rd., Middlesburg (Meredyth Vineyards) +FAUQUIER, William Leachman Stone House, Leachman's Rd./Hopewell & Landmark Rds./VA Rt.629 (house) +PRINCE WILLIAM, Simon Kenton's Birthplace Site 1755, Rts.234 & 15, Hopewell Gap (historical marker) WEST VIRGINIA: 4 +CABEL, Huntington Museum of Arts, Huntington *Simon Kenton long rifle, early 1800s stock, late 1700s lock, may be in Huntington, Fairfax Co., VA (relics) =KANAWHA, Charleston, Rt.60/Kanawha Blvd. East, courthouse, Charleston *Simon Kenton & Daniel Boone lived there (historical marker, MIA) +KANAWHA, Kenton & Boone lived near here, Rt.60 *worked 20 mile long trap line together (historical marker) -KANAWHA, Simon Kenton Camped on Elk River 1771-73, Rt.119N & Big Chimney Dr., Big Chimney *with George Strader & John Yeager, attacked by Indians, Yeager killed, Kenton & wounded Strader escaped (historical marker) NOT IN TOTAL: =Jonathan Boone/Simon Kenton Long Rifle, possibly that of Jonathan's given to him by Simon, owned by John Boone Family of Stanford, Ky =Simon Kenton Pub, The Inn at Gristmill Square, Waterwheel Restaurant, Rt. 642, Warm Spring, VA *built in 1900,ceased in 1971, restaurant since 1972, in name only. =Simon Kenton @: Battle of Fallen Timbers,Ft.Boonesborough,Ruddle's Station, Cartwright's Station,Simon Kenton's Station, McAfee's Station. KENTON PLACE NAMES: =KENTUCKY: Kenton Co.; Kenton Furnace, Campbell Co.; Kenton's Blue Hole, Fayette Co.; Kenton Furnace, Greenup Co.; Kenton, Kenton Co.; John Kenton's Station, Simon Kenton's Station, Mason Co.; Simon Kenton Memorial Highway, Rt.68, Mays- ville to Lexington,Fayette Co. =OHIO: Kenton, Hardin Co.; Simon Kenton Memorial Highway/US 68 Hardin Co. to Brown Co. =TENNESSEE: Kenton, Gibson Coe, plaque, gate sign (church)