About the town » Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, United States
Records from Jamestown
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Jamestown is a city in, and the county seat of, Russell County, Kentucky . The area was first settled in 1826 and named Jacksonville in honor of General Andrew Jackson. By 1827 the settlement was incorporated and renamed Jamestown in honor of James Wooldridge, who had donated the land for the town. The population was 1,624 at the 2000 census.
Please note, there are several place names with this name that appear in publications on Genealogy Online:
- Jamestown, Northern Areas, South Australia, Australia
- Jamestown, Saint Helena, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Jamestown, Cherokee County, Alabama, United States
- Jamestown, Ware County, Georgia, United States
- Jamestown, Cloud County, Kansas, United States
- Jamestown, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Jamestown, Moniteau County, Missouri, United States
- Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
- Jamestown, Greene County, Ohio, United States
- Jamestown, Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States
- Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States
- Jamestown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
- Jamestown, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States
- Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States
- Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, United States
- Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
- Jamestown, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States
- Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California, United States
- Jamestown, Boulder County, Colorado, United States