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J ackson County was established April 25, 1858 from portions of Rockcastle, Owsley, Madison, Clay, Estill, Laurel Counties.

The county seat of McKee (probably named for Judge George R. McKee) is located in
the center of the county in a little valley about a quarter of a mile wide, enclosed by
steep hills, on the headwaters of Indian Creek.

       

  About Jackson County
The Jackson County Times
Jackson County Genealogy Forum  
The William H. Clark Collection
Jackson County Pages
Jackson County Archives
Cemeteries
Jackson County Marriages
1904 Death Information
Births
Jackson County Births 1874-1878
Marriages in Jackson County, Kentucky compiled by Edie Smith
Biographies
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News Of The Past
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Submitters to this site
Resource & Research  Tools

   

   

  This site has a wealth of information on Jackson County and the people who have lived upon its land for the past 200 hundred years or so. All of this wonderful data has come from user contributions and the only way it will continue to grow is for you to continue to contribute.
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