Dan Carman and Attorneys are proud to represent clients in Elizabethtown, KY. We believe that anyone accused of a crime has the right to the best defense possible. If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime in Elizabethtown, contact Dan Carman and Attorneys to find out how we can help you.
E-town, as it is affectionately known around the state of Kentucky, lies in the heart of the Bluegrass, uniquely positioned between many major cities, including Louisville and Nashville, and hosting some of the state’s largest roadways, such as Interstate 65, the Bluegrass Parkway and Western Kentucky Parkway.
The county seat of Hardin County, Elizabethtown is the home to nearly 30,000 Kentuckians, making it the tenth largest city in Kentucky. Elizabethtown has a rich cultural history that rivals any other community in the state of Kentucky.
The History of Elizabethtown
Established in 1797, Elizabethtown’s central location was to become a key part of the community’s identity. In 1858, the first train arrived in Elizabethtown, which was a stop on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad line. The railroad led to a boom in Elizabethtown’s population and economy, making it a central point of trade within the region. Elizabethtown was also the home of Thomas Lincoln, father of President Abraham Lincoln.
During the Civil War, Elizabethtown was briefly captured by Confederate General John Hunt Morgan while on a campaign heading north. A cannonball fired during General Morgan’s campaign can still be found embedded in the wall of the Depp House. Another famous military man, General George Custer was stationed in Elizabethtown in the 1870’s as part of an effort to suppress members of the Ku Klux Klan.
The Many Offerings of Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown offers a number of things to do and places to see. The Brown Pusey House is both a genealogical library and a historical landmark, having housed General Custer during his stay in Elizabethtown. Families also enjoy the American Legion Park, either by visiting the playground, aquatic park or the golf courses.
Elizabethtown is also close to many other national treasures, such as Abraham Lincoln’s birthplace and Mammoth Cave. True to its history, location is everything in Elizabethtown. Residents and visitors alike are always assured that they are close to national treasures, historical landmarks and major metropolitan areas.
Criminal Defense in Elizabethtown
Dan Carman and Attorneys provide aggressive criminal defense for those in Elizabethtown that have been charged with:
- Violations (probation or parole violations)
- Misdemeanors (theft, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, 4th degree assault)
- Felony Charges (A, B, C or D)
- DUI
- Weapon Charges
- Drug Charges
- Domestic Violence
- Federal Crimes
- Murder 1st and 2nd degree
- Manslaughter
- Property Crimes (larceny, theft)
- Sexually Based Offenses.
If you or a loved one has been charged with a criminal offense in Elizabethtown, contact the Kentucky criminal defense lawyers with Dan Carman and Attorneys. We will make sure that you are treated fairly and that your case is given the care and time that it deserves.