These extracts are from R.L. Polk & Co.'s Kentucky State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1895-1896. ATTERSON. In Casey county, 12 miles west of Liberty, the judicial sear, and 18 from Yosemite, the nearest shipping point. A. Belton, postmaster. _____ BALDOCK. In Casey county, 18 miles south of Liberty, the judicial seat. Population, 10. _____ BETHELRIDGE. In Casey county, 15 miles southeast of Liberty, the judicial seat, 18 from Somerset, and 8 from Pulaski, the nearest shipping point. _____ DOUGLAS. Casey county, 12 miles from Liberty, the county seat, and 2 from Duncan, its shipping station. Population, 100. Mat Hart, postmaster. _____ DUNNVILLE. On Green river, in Casey county, 11 miles south of Liberty, the county seat, and 16 southwest of Yosemite, its nearest shipping point. Population, 175. Austin, Wm., blacksmith Bell, Frank, grocer Chief, Frani, hotel Combest & Baldock, general store Cundiff, W.E., saw mill Pelly, J.W., general store Short, J.T., livery Smith, W.G., general store Williams, R.L., flour mill Winfrey, J.A., jeweler _____ ELLISBURG. Casey county, 12 miles north of Liberty, the county seat, and 7 from Moreland, its shipping station. Population, 100. J. Gadberry, postmaster. Cooley, J.B, wagonmaker Cooley, Thomas, blacksmith Crutcher, S.M., blacksmith Downey, T.H., painter Gadberry, A.B., general store May, Hamilton, sheriff Mills, Amanda, milliner Peyton, Stephen, justice _____ EVONA. Casey county, 12 miles south of Liberty, the judicial seat, and 14 from Yosemite. J.W. Baldcock, postmaster and general store. _____ GILPIN. Casey county, 7 miles from Liberty, the judicial seat, and 6 ½ from Yosemite, its banking and shipping point. Wm. Gilpin, postmaster. _____ GROVE. A postoffice in Casey county. _____ HUMPHREY. Casey county. Liberty, 12 miles west, is the county seat. _____ JOYCE. A post office in Casey county. _____ KIDDS STORE. Casey county, 10 miles northeast of Liberty, the judicial seat, and 7 ½ miles from Moreland, the nearest shipping point. E.H. Kidd, postmaster. Goode, F.T., blacksmith Kidd, E.H., saw and grist mill Woodson, George H., general store _____ LABASCUS. Casey county, 8 miles south of Liberty, the county seat. Bank at Danville, ship to Yosemite. Population, 50. Brown, J.L., general store _____ LIBERTY. The county seat of Casey county, 8 miles west of Yosemite, the nearest shipping station, and 100 from Louisville. Stages to Moreland daily. Population, 400. J.W. Whipp, postmaster. Adams, Silas, lawyer Adams, W.C., sheriff Brown, Rev. John B. (Baptist) Brown, Wm. carpenter Clark, A.R., lawyer Cochran, L.J., lawyer Commercial Bank, G.A. Prewitt, Cash. Creek, T.W., saw mill Dye, I.C., county clerk Gibney, Andrew J., auctioneer Gibney, James, circuit clerk Godby, Q.C., county attorney Gowden, George W., general store Helms, George W., blacksmith Herron, C.W., physician Huffman, J.E., lawyer Humphry, W.T., druggist Lipe, Abram, propr. stage line Myers, W.M., lawyer Napier House, J.W. Wilkerson Propr. Phillips, Henry W., saddler Pierce, R.T., general store. Portland, Napoleon B., general store Prewett, George A., lawyer Raines, Wm., lawyer Stone, George, lawyer Stone, J. Boyle, lawyer Tilford, J.M., county judge Wash, Thomas W., insurance agent Wesley, James M., physician Whipp, John W., general store Wilkerson, J.W., propr. Napier House Wilkerson, W.H., carpenter Wilkerson & Clark, druggists _____ LINNIE. A post office in Casey county. _____ MIDDLEBURG. Casey county, 8 miles southeast of McKinney, its shipping station, 8 northeast of Liberty, the county seat, 9 from Hustonville, its banking point. Population, 300. J.M. Durham, postmaster. Allen, J.H. Bro., general store Bastin, James, flour mill Bryant, J.A., produce Coffey, James K. flour mill Collinsworth, & Co., general store Durham, James M., general store Ellis, Wm., blacksmith Gann, Wm., music teacher Grider, Rev. Fred Keeney, W.P., furniture McAnnich [McAninch], H.H., meat market Miller, Wm., undertaker Royalty, A.H., music teacher Wesley, Isaiah, physician Wesley, Joshua T., physician Wesley, Theodore, druggist _____ PENOE. A discontinued post office in Casey county. Send mail to Liberty. _____ PHIL. Casey County, 8 miles south of Liberty, the county seat, and 11 southwest of Yosemite, the shipping point. J.F. Gadberry, postmaster. Allen, George, shoemaker Anderson & Taylor, carpenters Bonto, John J. & Co., stave mnfrs. Carson, J.R., barber Chilton, C., justice Combert[Combest], F.P. & L.M., live stock Combert, W.R., gauger and surveyor Combes, Fount, cooper Combes, F.B., general store Evans, Rev. T.J. Gadberry, J.F., general store Hadley, J.W., blacksmith Haney, James M., physician Huston, W.E., shoemaker Luttrell, John, cooper Luttrell, Richard A., blacksmith Napier, Joseph F., general store Rodger, J.W., watchmaker Shackelford, A.J., flour and woolen mill Smith, J.M., physician Stone's Brass Band, I.C. Thomas, leader Thomas, E.D., carpenter Thomas, Isaac C., general store Toms, J.J., surveyor Williams & Coffey, general store _____ POPLAR HILL. Casey county, 10 miles southeast of Liberty, the county seat. Ship to Yosemite. Hatter, H.W., general store _____ POWARS STORE. Casey county. Name changed to Powers. _____ POWERS. Casey county, 12 miles north of Liberty, the county seat, and 11 west of Moreland, the shipping point. _____ RHEBER. A postoffice in Casey county. _____ ROLLINGS. Casey county, 22 miles north of Liberty, the county seat, 3 south of Gravel Switch, the nearest shipping point, and 18 from Lebanon, its nearest banking point. Population, 25. Isabel Penn, postmaster. Conder, M.P., wagonmaker Guthrie & may, flour and saw mill Hollon, G.W., carpenter Hollon & Gibson, flour and saw mill Kirkland, J.M., carpenter May, A.H., live stock May, J.S., blacksmith May, Rev. W.T. (Christian) Noe, Isaac W., brick mason Penn, Isabel & Co., druggists Purdom, R.W. & Co., general store Rollings String Band Taylor, Jesse, blacksmith Weatherford, Joel & Son, blksmiths. Whitehouse, J.D., live stock _____ YOSEMITE. The principal town in Casey county, is situated on the Cincinnati & Kentucky Southern Railroad, 126 miles from Louisville, and 8 northeast of Liberty. McIntosh, John, blacksmith McWhorter, Robert, boarding house Riffe, Henry, blacksmith Royalty, Wm. T., blacksmith ============================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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