Boone County Public Library (BCPL) has been selected as a grant recipient of the America250KY initiative, a statewide effort led by the Kentucky Historical Society to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

BCPL was awarded $9,000 to support its upcoming project, Patriots, Pioneers, and Places that

Transformed the County, an outdoor history walk that will highlight Boone County’s rich and

diverse past. The exhibit will feature 15 interpretive panels showcasing individuals and historic sites that have helped shape the community, with QR codes linking to expanded digital content curated by the Library, as well as a virtual guestbook.

“This project is a powerful way to honor the people and places that shaped Boone County,” said Carrie Herrmann,

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