Near Park City in Edmonson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Mill Hole Farm-Prehistoric Site

Photographed By Tom Bosse, September 18, 2023

1. Mill Hole Farm-Prehistoric Site Marker

Inscription. One mile west is an archaeological site located about 200 yards southeast of Federal style house built in early 1800s. Variety of stone implements found on this five-acre site indicates long span of occupation. There is evidence of hunting, stone tool manufacturing and domestic activities; earliest non-cave site in region. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, 1978.

Erected 1980 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 1669.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Anthropology & Archaeology. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.

Location. 37° 5.648′ N, 86° 6.818′ W. Marker is near Park City, Kentucky, in Edmonson County. Marker is at the intersection of Louisville Road (U.S. 31w) and Chaumont Road, on the right when traveling west on Louisville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Park City KY 42160, 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. Diamond Caverns (approx. 3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Diamond Caverns (approx. 3.2 miles away); Bell's Tavern (approx. 3½ miles away); Locust Grove Cemetery (approx. 3.7 miles away); Hearth and Home (approx. 3.8 miles

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away); Union City: Cave Crossroads (approx. 3.8 miles away); The Forest Returns (approx. 3.9 miles away); Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Park City.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, September 18, 2023

2. Mill Hole Farm-Prehistoric Site Marker

Photographed By Tom Bosse, September 18, 2023

3. Mill Hole Farm-Prehistoric Site Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 23, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.