Lusk's Ferry, Illinois
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lusk-s-ferry-illinois-245-4943434
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Lusk's Ferry, Illinois
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Lusk's Ferry was a place where pioneers crossed the Ohio River from Kentucky into Illinois. Some sources say that Golconda, Illinois was once called "Lusk's Ferry". Others say that the name properly refers to the place across the River, in Livingston County, Kentucky. Lusk's Ferry was a terminus of the Lusk's Ferry Road, an early overland route connecting the Ohio River with Fort Kaskaskia. In his conquest of Illinois in 1778, George Rogers Clark crossed the Ohio River at Fort Massac. He then ma
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lusk%27s_Ferry,_Illinois
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2023-08-20T10:06:46Z
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