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	Greenup Locks Greenup may refer to: People Greenup (surname) Places Greenup, Illinois, a village in Cumberland County Greenup, Kentucky, a city in Greenup County Greenup County, Kentucky See also Green Up Day Green Up Day, observed annually on the first Saturday of May, is a statewide effort in the US state of Vermont to clean up roadside trash. History The first official Green Up Day was held on April 18, 1970, after having been formalized by Go ... {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Greenup (surname) Greenup is a surname of English origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert William Greenup (1866–1952), English Hebraist * Arthur Greenup (1915–1980), Australian politician Christopher Greenup Christopher Greenup (c. 1750 – April 27, 1818) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative and the third Governor of Kentucky. Little is known about his early life; the first reliable records about him are documents recordi ... (1750–1818), American lawyer and politician Mary Greenup (1789–1846), British-Colombian businessperson * William C. Greenup, American politician {{surname, Greenup Surnames of English origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Greenup, Illinois Greenup is a village in Cumberland County, Illinois, United States, along the Embarras River. The population was 1,365 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Charleston– Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area. Greenup received its name from National Road surveyor, William C. Greenup who platted the town in 1834. He was one of the supervisors hired to oversee construction of the National Road in Illinois, surveying the original alignment from Marshall to Vandalia during the 1830s. The village of Greenup served as the Cumberland County seat from 1843 to 1857. History Greenup was platted in 1834, and served as Cumberland County's first county seat from 1843 to 1855. Geography Greenup is located southeast of the center of Cumberland County at (39.247273, -88.162131). The Embarras River is a tributary of the Wabash River which runs past the northwest corner of the village. U.S. Route 40 runs through the village to the south of its center, while Interstate 70 runs through th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Greenup, Kentucky Greenup is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Greenup County, Kentucky, United States, located at the confluence of the Little Sandy River with the Ohio River. The population was 1,095 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. History Greenup was laid out in 1803 and 1804 by Robert Johnson, a pioneer and legislator who owned the land. Upon the formation of Greenup County (named for the former congressman Christopher Greenup, who later served as governor) out of land separated from Mason County, Johnson's settlement was chosen to be the seat of government and adopted the name "Greenupsburg". Its post office was erected on July 1, 1811. Accessed 17 April 2009. The state assembly formally established the town on February 4, 1818, and incorporated the city thirty years later on February 29, 1848. The name was shortened to "Greenup" on March 13, 1872, partially to avoid confusion with Greensburg. Around 1865 the Eastern Kentuck ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Greenup County, Kentucky Greenup County is a county located along the Ohio River in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,962. The county was founded in 1803 and named in honor of Christopher Greenup. Its county seat is Greenup. Greenup County is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Located with its northern border formed by the Ohio River, Greenup County was organized by an act of the General Assembly of Kentucky on December 12, 1803, from Mason County, which included the majority of eastern Kentucky at the time. Three courthouses have served Greenup County. The first courthouse, built of logs, was replaced by a brick structure in 1811. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (2.8%) is water. Features Like most eastern Kentucky counties, Greenup County is predominantly made up of rolling hills and valleys. The land in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]