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Pewee Valley

Pewee Valley, Kentucky
· formerly "Smith's Station"
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Pewee Valley was the setting of the famous "Little Colonel" and other fictional portrayals of life there by Annie Fellows Johnston. Her stately home, "The Beeches," stood one-half mile northwest. The town's most prominent founder was Henry S. Smith, 1802-83, a trustee who owned property, surveyed roads, and helped establish a girls' college and Pewee Valley Cemetery.
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