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Brandenburg, Meade, Kentucky, USA
"Bran/ denburg, a post-village, capital of Meade co., Ky., on the Ohio River, 23 miles from Brandenburg Station, and 36 miles by rail S.W. of Louisville. It has 4 churches, a bank, 2 newspaper offices, and salt-works. Pop. 500."
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ...
Joseph Thomas
January 1, 1895
J.B. Lippincott
"Bran/ denburg, a post-village, capital of Meade co., Ky., on the Ohio River, 23 miles from Brandenburg Station, and 36 miles by rail S.W. of Louisville. It has 4 churches, a bank, 2 newspaper offices, and salt-works. Pop. 500."
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ...
Joseph Thomas
January 1, 1895
J.B. Lippincott
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1870 - Huge Fire
The entire business portion of Brandenburg, Meade county, Ky, was destroyed by fire on the morning of the 22d. Only three business houses are left in ...Read MORE...- 1889 - Hanging
On the 8th James Ross (colored) was hanged at Brandenburg, Ky., for the murder of Benedict Rhodes, an old farmer, on April 6 last.
St Joseph Herald
Saint Joseph, Michigan
February 16, 1889 
- 1916
Brandenburg, a banking post-town, capital of Meade co., Ky., on the Ohio River, 36 miles by rail SW. of Louisville. Pop. in 1900, 218.
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Doe Run Hotel- 1974 - 80 KENTUCKIANS KILLED.
Louisville, Ky. (AP) - The death toll soared to 80 today as Kentucky began digging out from the worst tornado disaster in its history.
Hundreds were ...Read MORE...
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