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County: Hart

Last Recorded Indian Raid

Marker Number: 

1414

Location: 

1/2 mi. NE of Legrande, KY 436

In Oct. 1792, ten Indians attacked party of travelers at Oven Spring. Two men and one woman were killed, a girl and woman captured, five pack horses taken. Settlers under leadership of Capt. William Edgar pursued raiding party four days, overtook them at Roberts Spring, killed all the Indians and rescued the woman and girl. Records show no later raid in area.

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