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Richmond, KY
Kentucky · Madison County
Richmond is a mid-size city in Kentucky with a population of 35,498. Residents earn $48,223 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
35,498
Population
1,616/sq mi density
$48,223
Median Income
$28,500 per capita
$205,900
Home Value
$292,293 Zillow
$860
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
206
Violent Crime/100K
2,205 property/100K
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Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$48,223 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$205,900 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K (46% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
26
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
8
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Richmond, KY
26 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Richmond, KY.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Madison Hemp And Flax Co. / Hemp in Kentucky | Marker is at the intersection of Milton Lane (County Road 1232) and Lancaster Road (U.S. 52) on Milton Lane. |
| Mary Barr Clay | Marker can be reached from White Hall Shrine Road (Kentucky Route 3055) 0.4 miles south of Fox Town Road. |
| Route of Advance | Marker is at the intersection of Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) and Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north on Battlefield Memorial Highway. |
| Michigan Light Artillery Regiment / Batteries F and G | Marker is on Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) 0.1 miles south of General Nelson Drive, on the right when traveling south. |
| Eastern Kentucky Univ. | Marker is on University Drive, 0.1 miles east of Lancaster Avenue (Kentucky Road 52), on the right when traveling east. |
| White Hall | Marker can be reached from White Hall Shrine Road (Kentucky Route 3055) 0.4 miles south of Fox Town Road. |
| Medal of Honor Winners | Marker is on East Main Street (Business U.S. 25), on the right when traveling east. |
| White Oak Pond Church | Marker is on Barnes Mill Road west of Goggins Lane (a.k.a.: Willis Branch Road), on the right when traveling west. |
| Frances E. Beauchamp / Prohibition Advocate | (1857-1923). Marker is on West Main Street close to Church Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Gov. James B. McCreary | Memorial is on West Main Street (Business U.S. 25) west of 5th Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Civil War Field Hospital | Marker is on Kingston Highway (U.S. 421 at milepost 12), 0.8 miles south of Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling south. |
| Laura Clay (1849-1941) | Marker can be reached from White Hall Shrine Road (Kentucky Route 3055) 0.4 miles south of Fox Town Road. |
| Grave of Hancock Taylor | Marker is on Lancaster Road (KY52) south of Shale Drive (but North of Taylor Fork Creek), on the right when traveling south. |
| Christopher (Kit) Carson | Memorial is on Tates Creek Avenue north of Westover Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Cassius Marcellus Clay | U.S. Minister to Russia. Marker is on East Main Street (Business U.S. 25), on the right when traveling east. |
| Daniel Boone's Trace | Marker is at the intersection of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) and Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road. |
| "Lion of White Hall" | Memorial is at the intersection of Lexington Road (US 25 / US 421) and Boonesborough Road, on the right when traveling south on Lexington Road (US 25 / US 421). <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| “Lion of White Hall” | Marker is on White Hall Shrine Road (Kentucky Route 3055) 0.1 miles west of U.S. 421, on the right when traveling west. |
| County Named, 1786 / County Formed | Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 25) and North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. |
| Advance To Kingstown | August 30, 1862. Marker is on Battlefield Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north. |
| An Inexperienced Army | The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky. Marker is on Battlefield Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north. |
| Confederates In Rogersville | The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky. Marker is on Battlefield Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north. |
| Encampment At Bobstown | August 29, 1862. Marker can be reached from Battlefield Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north. |
| Engagement At Bobtown | August 29, 1862. Marker is on Battlefield Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north. |
| Reforming The Union Line | The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky. Marker is on Battlefield Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north. |
| Twitty's or Little Fort | Three Quarter Mile West. Marker is at the intersection of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) and Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road. |