Black plaque № 45726

Whitley City, KY, United States

McCreary County, 1912. Taken from parts of Pulaski, Wayne, and Whitley counties, it was the last formed of Kentucky's 120 counties. Named for James B. McCreary, 1838-1918. Lawyer, Col., 11th Ky. Cavalry, CSA. State legislature, 1869-75. Twice governor of Kentucky, 1875-79 and 1911-15. Delegate to In

ternational Monetary Convention, Brussels, 1892. US Congressman, 1885-97, 1903-09.

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