Edmonton (Kentucky)

Metcalfe County

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Edmonton is a city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Metcalfe County.

History

The site of the future town was the first of Edmund P. Rogers, a Revolutionary War veteran from Virginia, in 1800, described and taken into possession. In 1836, the city was founded on gestelltem Rogers disposal area as a trading post in 1860 and declared the County Seat.

Personalities

The Southern rock band Black Stone Cherry, and the country-rock band The Kentucky Headhunters ( Grammy in 1990 for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal category ) come from Edmonton.

  • Place in Kentucky
  • Location in North America
  • Metcalfe County
  • County Seat in Kentucky
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