Pewee Valley in Oldham County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Pewee Valley
formerly "Smith's Station"
Erected 1963 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 208.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Settlements & Settlers • Women. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list.
Location. 38° 18.57′ N, 85° 29.335′ W. Marker is in Pewee Valley, Kentucky, in Oldham County. Marker is on La Grange Road (Kentucky Route 146), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 209 La Grange Road, Pewee Valley KY 40056, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. CSA Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); Annie Fellows Johnston (approx. 0.3 miles away); Confederate Home Cemetery (approx. 0.8 miles away); Isaac Hite's Home / Isaac Hite (approx. 2.9 miles away); Berrytown Cemetery (approx. 3.3 miles away); Richard James Oglesby (approx. 3.4 miles away); Forest Public School (approx. 3½ miles away); Berrytown (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pewee Valley.
Also see . . .
1. The Beeches: The Lawton & Johnston Years. First of a series by the Pewee Valley Historical Society on the iconic mansion's history, from a national crowdfunding campaign financing its construction for a war hero's family to its massive daffodil gardens. (Submitted on June 2, 2021, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
2. Henry Smith (December 4, 1802-March 3, 1883): City Father. Biography by the Pewee Valley Historical Society. (Submitted on June 2, 2021, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2021, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 63 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2021, by Duane Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.