Near Versailles in Woodford County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Pisgah Church
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Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, May 13, 2010
1. Pisgah Church Marker
Pioneer Presbyterian Church, organized in 1784. Here Kentucky Academy opened in 1797. The school united with Transylvania University in 1798.Erected by Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 86.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1784.
Location. 38° 2.665′ N, 84° 39.411′ W. Marker is near Versailles, Kentucky, in Woodford County. Marker is at the intersection of Versailles Road (U.S. 60) and Pisgah Pike (State Highway 1967), on the right when traveling west on Versailles Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 230 Pisgah Pike, Versailles KY 40383, 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. Albert Benjamin Chandler / Gov. Albert B. Chandler (here, next to this marker); Lt. Gen. Field Harris, USMC (approx. 0.6 miles away); Calmes Tomb (approx. 2.4 miles away); Buck Pond (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hemp in Kentucky / Woodford County Hemp
Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, May 13, 2010
2. Pisgah Church Marker
Intersection of US60 and KY Highway 1967 (Pisgah Pike), looking West along US60.
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Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, May 13, 2010
3. Pisgah Church
Church is located at 710 Pisgah Pike, Versailles, KY.
Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, May 13, 2010
4. Pisgah Church
Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, May 13, 2010
5. Pisgah Church
Engraving above the church door indicating significant dates in the church's history.
Photographed By Lee Hattabaugh, May 13, 2010
6. Pisgah Church
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 941 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on July 15, 2012, by Ken Smith of Milan, Tennessee. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 18, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
