Maysville in Mason County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Alanant-O-Wamiowee
Photographed By Mark Hilton, May 10, 2015
1. Alanant-O-Wamiowee Marker
Ancient buffalo trace carved in the wilderness by prehistoric animals seeking salt. Trace was later used by buffaloes, mound builders, Indians and pioneer settlers. Also known as Warrior's Trace.
Erected by the Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 84.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Exploration • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 38° 38.753′ N, 83° 45.961′ W. Marker is in Maysville, Kentucky, in Mason County. Marker is at the intersection of West 4th Street (Kentucky Route 2516) and East 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on West 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 West 4th Street, 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. Shackleford Residence (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rosemary Clooney (about 400 feet away); The Russell Theatre (about 500 feet away); Stanley Forman Reed (about 600 feet away); Limestone (about 700 feet away); Maysville Academy (about 700 feet away); Kentucky Historian (about 700 feet away); Phillips' Folly (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maysville.
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Photographed By Mark Hilton, May 10, 2015
2. Building behind Alanant-O-Wamiowee Marker
Photographed By Mark Hilton, May 10, 2015
3. The view east on West 4th Street
Photographed By Mark Hilton, May 10, 2015
4. Looking west behind marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 487 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 23, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
