Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gentryville” in chapter 1 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
... a road from Corydon to Evansville was laid out, running past the Lincoln farm; and perhaps two or three years afterward another from Rockport to Bloomington, crossing the former.
This gave rise to Gentryville .
James Gentry entered the land at the crossroads.
Gideon Romine opened a small store, and their joint efforts succeeded in getting a post-office established, from which the village gradually grew...
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† | Gentryville (Indiana, United States) | 35 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 user votes | |
Gentryville (Arkansas, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Gentryville (Missouri, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Gentryville (Missouri, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.