The "poor farm" , as I recall ( and as it was called by locals) was on the road between Rock Springs and Corydon. I visited a distant Denton relative there with my parents back in the 1930s. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Quan Pruitt" <pruitt@msn.com> To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com>; <kyhender@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 12:16 PM Subject: Re: [KYHENDER] County Farm > There is a list - who are you looking for? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: gc-gateway@rootsweb.com<mailto:gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: KYHENDER-L@rootsweb.com<mailto:KYHENDER-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 9:29 PM > Subject: [KYHENDER] County Farm > > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: GlendaWillis51 > Surnames: Henderson County > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.henderson/4895/mb.ashx<http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentuckycounties.henderson/4895/mb.ashx> > > Message Board Post: > > Doe anyone know where the Henderson County Farm, sometimes called the > Poor Farm, was located? That's the place where people who didn't have a > family to take care of them when they were hurt or elderly were sent, > before social security was created. There are suppose to be over 100 > graves located there. Is there a list of names for the cemetery? > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KYHENDER-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:KYHENDER-request@rootsweb.com> with > the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of > the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KYHENDER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message