About Us

Welcome to KY Western History – a space where Western Kentucky’s past comes alive!

Our blog is dedicated to the history and genealogy of a region that has a rich cultural heritage, legends, and family ties that stretch across generations. We explore the stories of pioneers, the Civil War, old cemeteries, and little-known facts about the towns that shaped the region.

Whether you’re looking for information about your ancestors, interested in the history of local communities, or just love to explore the past, you’ll find fascinating materials, archival documents, and historical research here.

Join us on a journey through time to preserve and discover the secrets of Western Kentucky together!