Editing Breckinridge County, Kentucky (section)

===Higher education===
A [[Roman Catholic]] seminary school operated in the [[Mount Merino, Kentucky|Mount Merino]] community from 1838 to 1843.  Founded by brothers Drs. Benedict and Richard Wathen, '''Mount Merino Seminary''' would today be considered a high school.  It closed when its director, Fr. B.J. Spalding, was transferred.<ref>{{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Sarah L. | title=75 Years of the Diocese of Owensboro Kentucky | publisher=Éditions du Signe | issue=v. 1 | location=Strasbourg, France | year=2012 | ISBN=978-2-7468-2874-2 | page=79}}</ref>

A [[Methodist]] college operated in the [[Kingswood, Kentucky|Kingswood]] community from 1906 to 1934.  Founded by [[John Wesley Hughes]], '''Kingswood College''' closed during the [[Great Depression]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Rennick|first1=Robert M.|title=Kentucky Place Names|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=azPttlmsv24C&dq=Kingswood+Kentucky+Wesley+Kentucky+place+names&pg=PT293|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|page=293|isbn=978-0813144016|accessdate=August 28, 2013|archive-date=July 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230703162113/https://books.google.com/books?id=azPttlmsv24C&dq=Kingswood+Kentucky+Wesley+Kentucky+place+names&pg=PT293|url-status=live}}</ref>