Versailles in Woodford County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Woodford County Courthouses
Erected 1988 by Kentucky Historical Society. (Marker Number 1847.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Law Enforcement. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 38° 3.151′ N, 84° 43.827′ W. Marker is in Versailles, Kentucky, in Woodford County. Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (U.S. 62) and Court Street on South Main Street. About 0.1 miles south of Lexington Street (U.S. 60). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Versailles KY 40383, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Watkins Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Big Spring Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Freemasonry in Versailles (about 500 feet away); Sen. Joseph C. S. Blackburn (about 600 feet away); Woodford County, 1789 / County Named (approx. 0.2 miles away); Randall Lee Gibson / Jerome Bonaparte Robertson (approx. 0.2 miles away); Woodford County's Civil War Generals (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Rose Hill Academy (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Versailles.
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