Detailed account of Ashland's founding and early development for historical insight
Focus on local history and community narratives for a personal touch
Engaging storytelling suitable for readers of all ages
Paperback format for easy handling and portability
Summarized by Shop
Resting on the banks of the Ohio River, Ashland is eastern Kentucky's largest city. After the Poage family settled on land between Hoods and Keys Creeks in Boyd County, the area came to be known as the Poage's Settlement. Before long, a small town began to take form in the early 1800s with the establishment of a church, gristmill, sawmill