Washington County
DuPont-Ewing, Annette C.
Named after the first president of the United States, Washington County is nationally known as the place where Abraham Lincoln's parents wed in 1806. While that is the public perception, residents say they live in the county to enjoy life's simple pleasures--visiting friends, watching softball games, or taking drives in the country. It is a unique and beautiful place, rugged, wooded hills in the north gently cascade to rolling, fertile terrain...