Lee County, Kentucky
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Many Thanks to our long time Lee county Host Bev Wooley for the data and work she contributed to this county web site.
Lee County Created in 1870 was formed from Breathitt, Estill, Owsley, Wolfe counties. County seat is Beattyville.
AN ACT to establish the County of Lee
Lee County celebrates 150 years! 1870-2020
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Site Updates July 2021 - added death certificate page with 26 entries 1911-1952 January 2021- Added Death Notices (Newspapers) for N Kincaid, D Smith, AF Lyon, F Snedaker, L Pryse, FG Sanders, H McGuire, M Shackelford, W Crawford February 2020 - Death Notices, Lutes, Thomas, Norton, Davidson, Evans: Newspaper article, Two years in the Pen 1904.: Obituary, Isaac congleton |
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Adjacent counties:
* Powell County (north)
* Wolfe County (northeast)
* Breathitt County (southeast)
* Owsley County (south)
* Jackson County (southwest)
* Estill County (northwest)
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