William Hardin | |
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Born | c. 1745 |
Died | 1821 |
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Known for | Founder of Hardinsburg, Kentucky |
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Captain William Hardin (c. 1745 – July 22, 1821) was an American soldier, farmer, and founder of Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Known as "Big Bill" or "Indian Bill", he was related to Colonel John Hardin, for whom Hardin County, Kentucky, was named.