Morehead, Kentucky
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Morehead is a home rule-class city located along US 60 and Interstate 64 in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. The population was 7,151 at the time of the 2020
Rowan County Arts Center in Morehead. (Formerly Rowan County Courthouse)
Morehead in 1890
D.B. Logan's forces outside American Hotel
Main Street in Morehead
Kim Davis
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Kimberly Jean Davis is an American former county clerk for Rowan County, Kentucky, serving from January 2015 to January 2019. She gained public attention in August 2015 when she defied a U.S. federal
Morehead, Kentucky
…further boosted when Cave Run Lake was impounded by the city. By 1990, Morehead State University had become the largest employer in the city. In 2015, Kim Davis of Morehead gained international attention after she defied a federal court order requiring that as Clerk of Rowan County she issue a marriage license…
Davis asks for the video camera to be turned off as she refuses David Ermold and David Moore (pictured) a marriage license. Release of the video ignited national controversy.
Pope Francis visited the U.S. in September 2015.