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26 Aug 2009 The entrance hall of the South Union Centre House, which was once a “family” dwelling house, demonstrates that balance beautifully. Several of the “brothers” and “sisters” retiring rooms (sleeping rooms) are furnished with original South Union Shaker furniture. The furniture in one of the sisters' rooms was Shakers lived in "families," each family sharing a large house with separate entrances for women and men. A cluster of families constituted a Shaker village. Every family was designed to be self-supporting with its own farm and businesses, but in times of hardship, other Shaker villages pitched in to help the afflicted. 2 Mar 2015 Shakertown at South Union,KY Information Shakertown st South Union, KY was established in 1807. It had 225 buildings and over 6 acres of land. It was the longest lived shelter community in the west. The citizens were called Shakers. Basic Rules and Laws The shakers followed strict rules of the church Logan County, KY Tourism. "Come see the Land of Logan". Toggle navigation. Logan County, KY Tourism. "Come see the Land of Logan". Toggle navigation. Shakertown at South Union. Home / Shakertown at South Union. Website · Walking Tour Guide. Return to Home. Designed by MageeWP Themes. TOP. Wondering who the Shakers were so I finally stopped and found out. I had driven on I 65 near Bowling Green, KY so many times and saw a brown sign advertising the Shaker Village of South Union. The Shakers migrated from the North and believed in a simple lifestyle and were dedicated to religion and gardening. Finally,. By the early 1820's there would be about 33 villages throughout the United States, as far south as Florida and the most western village, Busro, Indiana, near Terre It was such a time that three Shakers from Union Village in Ohio arrived to take part in the speaking and preaching, with hopes of winning converts to this new From 1805 to 1807, they founded Shaker societies at Union Village, Ohio; South Union, Logan County, Kentucky; and Pleasant Hill, Kentucky (in Mercer County, Kentucky). In 1824, the Whitewater Shaker Settlement was established in southwestern Ohio. The westernmost Shaker community was located at West Union The longest-lived Shaker community in the West, South Union Shakertown in Kentucky, was active from 1807 to 1922. T-shaped dwelling for the Church family was built with handmade brick and a hand-hewn limestone foundation between 1822 and 1833 and became the central building of the South Union village. 1 Jun 2009 A blanket chest (probably from the South Union community). But driving north on Oxford Road reveals something else almost untouched by the last 100 years. Brick buildings with an arresting symmetry, simplicity and distinctive shape are clustered on both sides of the road. They don't appear abandoned or