Near Campbellsburg in Henry County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Drennon Springs
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 31, 2021
1. Drennon Springs Marker
Discovered & used by Indians for its medical properties. Claimed by Jacob Drennon & Mattmew Bracken, members of the McAfee Company, July 7 1773. Site of Drennon Springs Hotel and Western Military Institute.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is July 7, 1773.
Location. 38° 30.934′ N, 85° 2.731′ W. Marker is near Campbellsburg, Kentucky, in Henry County. Marker is at the intersection of Troutman Hill Road and Drennon Road, on the right when traveling north on Troutman Hill Road. Marker is in front of Drennon Chapel. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Campbellsburg KY 40011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Earl New Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away); Historic Gratz Bridge (approx. 5.7 miles away); Gratz, A Kentucky River Town (approx. 5.7 miles away); Civil War Actions (approx. 8½ miles away); a different marker also named Drennon Springs (approx.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 31, 2021
2. Drennon Springs Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 99 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
