Maysville in Mason County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Lewis Collins' House
Erected by The West End Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Communications • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.
Location. 38° 38.994′ N, 83° 46.26′ W. Marker is in Maysville, Kentucky, in Mason County. Marker is at the intersection of West 3rd Street and Short Street, on the right when traveling north on West 3rd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 313 W 3rd St, Maysville KY 41056, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Peers House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Richeson House (about 500 feet away); Elisha Green (approx. ¼ mile away); Phillips' Folly (approx. ¼ mile away); Maysville Academy (approx. ¼ mile away); Lafayette's Tour (approx. ¼ mile away); Kentucky Historian (approx. ¼ mile away); Limestone (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maysville.
Also see . . . Kentucky’s Historian: Lewis Collins. Lewis Collins is known as the state’s first historian. He owned and was editor of The Eagle newspaper in Maysville for 27 years. (The (Maysville) Ledger Independent, posted June 21, 2016) (Submitted on March 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.