Commonwealth of Virginia Government. Office of the Governor Department of Criminal Justice Services. Provides programs and initiatives to improve the functioning and effectiveness of the criminal justice system. Department of State Police. Virginia State Police website; includes online Sex Offender Registry.
Founded in July 1797, Elizabethtown is the Hardin County seat. In 1779, three early settlers, Capt. Thomas Helm, Col. Andrew Hynes, and Col. Samuel Haycraft, built forts with block houses to use as stockades for defense against Native Americans. The forts, being one mile apart, formed a triangle.
Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Meetings. Rough River Dam State Resort Park is one of the highlights of the Rough River Lake area, and is convenient to Louisville, Elizabethtown and Evansville. The park opened in 1962 and has undergone many changes and additions through the years. The parkâs wonderful accommodations feature 40 lodge rooms and 17, 2-bedroom cottages.