1800S SAW RAPID RISE AND FALL OF THE GRANGE.(Kentucky Life: History) From: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY) | Date: May 24, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Kentucky Post. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Patrons of Husbandry, more commonly know as the Grange, was a national farmers' organization founded in 1867 by Oliver Hudson Kelley, a clerk in the U.S. Agricultural Bureau. The order had local, state and national units.

The first Kentucky Grange was established at Allensville in Todd County by W.S. Reeves on Aug. 10, 1871.

Growth was rapid with more than 52,000 members in 1,540 local Granges by 1875. The organization was particularly strong in parts of ...

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