Auburn in Logan County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Site of 1818 Meeting House
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 4, 2022
1. Site of 1818 Meeting House Marker
Shakers worshipped here for over one hundred years
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Communal and Utopian Societies series list.
Location. 36° 53.027′ N, 86° 38.668′ W. Marker is in Auburn, Kentucky, in Logan County. It is on Shaker Museum Road west of Shakertown Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 896 Shaker Museum Rd, Auburn KY 42206, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Pennyroyal Region. It is also in the American Midwest, in the South, and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1846 Ministry Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Shaker Colony (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1824 Cistern (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1824 Meeting House Privy (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1841 Trustees Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1856 Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1815 Brick Dwelling (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1836 Coopers Shop (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auburn.
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 4, 2022
2. Site of 1818 Meeting House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
