Scrapbook Page for Margaret Ledford


Margaret Ledford & Leander "Lee" Palmer

Parents of Shelby Palmer about 1890. Margaret d 1905 in Powell Co, Ky. Lee died 4 Aug 1916 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Louisville, Ky, of Uremia. He was buried in Bowen the same day. Trains ran on time in 1916.

Ledford Cabin on Gladie Creek

John Ledford purchased 4,000 acres of timberland in 1876 and built this log cabin. The cabin was expanded and weatherboarded as John prospered in the timber business. The cabin was restored by the National Park Service.