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Spencer County approves resolution to route Stagecoach House preservation funds through Filson Historical Society
Summary
The Spencer County court approved a joint resolution with the Kentucky Department for Local Government to route roughly $300,000 for the Stagecoach House project through the county to the Filson Historical Society Historic Preservation Foundation.
Spencer County commissioners voted June 22 to approve a joint resolution with the Kentucky Department for Local Government to route preservation funding through the county to the Filson Historical Society Historic Preservation Foundation for work at the Stagecoach House.
The resolution, presented in the meeting packet, states the state department and the county recognize the "vital role" of the Stagecoach House and the importance of continued investment in historic preservation and local economic growth. The motion to approve the resolution was moved and seconded and passed on a voice vote.
At the meeting Terry Cooper was cited for having supported efforts to identify and document historic gravesites; the motion noted recent local research findings related to the property. Commissioners said staff would finalize and circulate the signature pages and required paperwork to implement the grant flow.
The transcript references approximately $300,000 in funding to flow through the county to the Filson Historical Society; meeting minutes and final resolution language will be finalized by county administration and sent to the parties for signature.
