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Quick facts for kids The LaRue Family
The Castleman and LaRue families in 1898, on the 90th birthday of Sarah LaRue Castleman, who is sitting in the center of the photograph in between two of her daughters. The celebration was held at the home built by Jacob LaRue near Hodgenville, Kentucky, in 1800.
Current region	Virginia and Kentucky
Place of origin	United States
Connected families	Hodgen, Helm, Castleman
Estate(s)	Claremont, Bloomfield, Villa LaRue

The LaRue family was a family of American pioneers, primarily in Virginia and Kentucky, in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Images for kids

Bloomfield, seen here about 1920, is the oldest LaRue home still standing.
Villa LaRue around 1920. James LaRue Irvin Vanmetre is the man standing at the upper left.
Long Marsh Run, as seen from the back of Villa LaRue around 1920.
Hugh McElroy LaRue in Sacramento, California, in 1899.
A painting of John LaRue Helm made by his granddaughter Katherine Helm in 1907.
Brigadier General Benjamin Hardin Helm in uniform during the Civil War.
Philip Oscar Hodgen around 1891.
Otis May Mather in April 1921.

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