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Oldham County Colored Fair Company

According to authors Lipscomb and Johnston, the Oldham County Colored Fair Company owned its own fair ground. Source: "The Colored People: the commercial status of the Colored people of Kentucky" on p. 190 of The Commercial History of the Southern States, by A. B. Lipscomb and J. H. Johnston [available at Google Books].

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“Oldham County Colored Fair Company,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed October 11, 2026, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/2237.

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