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21-43480. GNIS feature ID. 2404848 [ 2] Website. www .lagrangeky .net. La Grange is a home rule-class city [ 4] in Oldham County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 10,067 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. It is the seat of its county. [ 5]
88001316 [1] Added to NRHP. September 8, 1988. The Central La Grange Historic District in La Grange, Kentucky is a 70 acres (28 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It runs primarily along Washington, Main, and Jefferson Sts., Kentucky Ave., and First through Sixth Aves.
Oldham County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state and commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,607. [ 1] Its county seat is La Grange. [ 2] The county is named for Colonel William Oldham. Oldham County is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY– IN Metropolitan Statistical Area .
La Grange, which is in Oldham County, only has a population of 10,183 and is the "only town in the U.S. with a freight train running on its historic Main Street."
Added to NRHP. June 3, 1976. Designated CP. September 8, 1988. The D. W. Griffith House is a historic building in La Grange, Kentucky in the United States. It was owned by movie director D. W. Griffith, who rose to fame with his movies The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance . The house was originally constructed in 1905 as a home for a Charles ...
Rob Morris was born on August 31, 1818, in New York City. His father's name was Robert Peckham (1789–1825) and his mother was Charlotte Lavinia Shaw Peckham (1786–1837). Charlotte and Robert Peckham had five children. The first two, John Fales Peckham and Mary Shaw Peckham, died in infancy. The third child, John Anson Peckham was born in ...
Rob Morris Home. The Rob Morris Home, located in the east end of the Central La Grange Historic District of La Grange, Kentucky on 102 Washington Street, is the historic home of Rob Morris, the second and last poet laureate of Freemasonry and the founder of the Order of the Eastern Star . Rob Morris came to La Grange initially to serve on the ...
Born in Lexington. Ed McClanahan (1932–2021) Novelist, essayist, professor. Born in Brooksville; lives in Lexington. Tony Moore (born 1978) Comic book illustrator, co-creator of The Walking Dead [11] Born and raised in Cynthiana, Kentucky. Gurney Norman (born 1937) Novelist, documentarian, professor.