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Forest Retreat

Tags: senate notable
near Carlisle, Kentucky.
Built in 1820 by Thomas Metcalfe, born Va. 1780, died 1855, buried here. Capt., War of 1812; member Congress 1819-28; Governor 1828-32; Ky. Senate 1834-38; U.S. Senate 1848-49, completing Crittenden's term. "Old Stone . . .

(Notable Persons • Notable Places) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.


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