Funeral Homes in Elizabethtown, KY

Facts about Elizabethtown, Kentucky

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Kelly Rutherford (actor), Douglas Lucas (artist and poet), Robert Prather (researcher and social activist), Mark Pike (american football player), Todd Perry (american football player), Mark Bradley (baseball player), and Kenny Perry (golfer).

Elizabethtown is a home rule-class city in Hardin County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was estimated at 29,335 by the United States Census in 2012, making it the 10th-largest city in the state. It is included in (and the principal city of) the Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Louisville–Jefferson County–Elizabethtown–Scottsburg, Kentucky-Indiana Combined Statistical Area.

Elizabethtown Obituaries

It was revealed on September 9th, 2018 that John Bibbs passed away in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Bibbs was 81 years old and was born in Hartshome, OK.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John's life.

It was revealed on August 14th, 2018 that Mathias Wade Skarren died in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Skarren was 71 years old and was born in New Bern, NC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mathias Wade's life.

It was revealed by Lincoln Courier on May 3rd, 2018 that Kenneth A "Kenny" Brooks died in Lincoln, Illinois.  Brooks was 94 years old and was born in Elizabethtown, KY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Kenneth A "Kenny"'s life.

It was reported on February 21st, 2018 that Joseph Lawrence Luebbers passed away in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Luebbers was 62 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joseph Lawrence's life.

It was noted on August 26th, 2017 that Mary Lou Diehl (Owens) passed on in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Ms. Diehl was 69 years old and was born in Greensburg, IN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Mary Lou's life.

It was disclosed on July 11th, 2017 that Ardith L Starr (Adams) passed away in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Ms. Starr was 91 years old and was born in Darfur, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ardith L's life.

It was written on May 19th, 2017 that Georgia Mae Krueth (Snow) passed on in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Ms. Krueth was 89 years old and was born in Landgraff, WV.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Georgia Mae's life.

It was noted on October 6th, 2016 that Anna Mae "Peggy" Simpson (Stuard) died in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Ms. Simpson was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Anna Mae "Peggy"'s life.

It was written on September 23rd, 2016 that Betty Lou Kolpak (Funk) died in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Ms. Kolpak was 86 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Betty Lou's life.

It was written on July 7th, 2016 that David Hornsby passed away in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.  Hornsby was 31 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor David's life.

History

The road was completed to Elizabethtown in 1858, the first train arriving on June 15, 1858. There are also many cultural and recreational opportunities in the area, including the summer concert series at Freeman Lake Park, organized sports, and the Heartland Festival. Hardin County was established in 1793 and named for Colonel John Hardin, an Indian fighter who had been killed by Native Americans while on a peace mission with tribes in Ohio. After the battle, one cannon ball was lodged in the side of a building on the Public Square. It is the county seat of Hardin County, Kentucky County .

The official website for the city of Elizabethtown is http://www.elizabethtownky.org.