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Kentucky Historical Society Historical Markers

Markers (some 3,000) of the Kentucky state historical markers program administered by the Kentucky Historical Society.
 
By Mark Hilton, May 8, 2015
Adair County Courthouse (Marker on left side, under tree)
1 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 1599 — Adair County Courthouse —
On Public Square at Jamestown Road (Kentucky Route 80), on the left when traveling north on Public Square.
2 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 604 — Col. Frank L. Wolford —
On Public Square at Campbellsville Street (Kentucky Route 55), on the left when traveling east on Public Square.
3 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 2243 — Columbia-Union Presbyterian Church —
On Burkesville Street (Kentucky Route 80) at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Burkesville Street.
4 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 707 — Confederate Raids —
On Public Square at Burkesville Street ( Route 80), on the right when traveling south on Public Square.
5 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 1139 — County Named, 1801
On Greensburg Street (Kentucky Route 439) at Public Square, on the left when traveling south on Greensburg Street. Reported missing.
6 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 1782 — Daniel Trabue (1760-1840) —
On Jamestown Road (Kentucky Route 80) at Elm Street, on the right when traveling north on Jamestown Road.
7 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 128 — Jane Lampton Home —
On Greensburg Street (Kentucky Route 439) at Public Square, on the right when traveling south on Greensburg Street.
8 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 2242 — Male and Female High School Site / Student Parking in the 1850s —
On East Guardian Street, on the right when traveling south.
9 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Knifley — 1813 — Janice Holt Giles (1905-1979) —
On Sprout Springs Road at Elkhorn Road ( Road 76), on the right when traveling south on Sprout Springs Road.
10 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 2064 — Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church / Bethlehem Church —
On Old Glasgow Road (Old U.S. 31E) at Durham Spring Road, on the left when traveling north on Old Glasgow Road.
11 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 730 — Civil War Action —
On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 2152) west of South Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 760 — County Named, 1815 —
On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 2152) west of South Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 1760 — Jacksonian Hotel —
On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 2152) west of Smiths Grove Road (Court Street), on the right when traveling east.
14 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 1117 — Mt. Union Church / M.J. Bonner —
On Bowling Green Road 0.2 miles north of Whetstone Way, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 1670 — Scottsville Public Spring —
On South 1st Street at East Locust Street, on the right when traveling north on South 1st Street.
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16 ► Kentucky, Allen County, Scottsville — 2081 — Trammel Fork Missionary Baptist Church —
On Pope Road (County Route 1332) 0.1 miles west of Jenny Lane, on the left when traveling west.
17 ► Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — Anna Mac Clarke (1919-44) —
On South Main Street (Business Kentucky Route 127) at East Court Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
18 ► Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — 1479 — Distinguished Officers - Alumni of Kavanaugh / Kavanaugh School —
On East Woodford Street (U.S. 62) near Dogwood Drive, on the left when traveling east.
19 ► Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — 1273 — Kavanaugh School / Mrs. "K" — “The Sun Never Sets on Kavanaugh.” —
On East Woodford Street (U.S. 62) east of Dogwood Drive, on the right when traveling west.
20 ► Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — 812 — Renowned Congressman —
On Business (U.S. 127).
21 ► Kentucky, Anderson County, Lawrenceburg — 2029 — William H. Townsend — (1890 - 1964) —
On West Broadway Street (U.S. 62) at Old Frankfort Road (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west on West Broadway Street.
22 ► Kentucky, Ballard County, Kevil — 2360 — Eagle Rest Plantation —
On Paducah Road (U.S. 60) 0.4 miles east of Stafford Road, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Kentucky, Ballard County, Wickliffe — 826 — County Named, 1842 —
On 4th Street (U.S. 51/62), on the right when traveling north.
24 ► Kentucky, Ballard County, Wickliffe — 1309 — Fort Jefferson Site / Indian Massacre —
On Westvaco Road (U.S. 51/62), on the right when traveling south.
25 ► Kentucky, Ballard County, Wickliffe — 2209 — Lewis and Clark in Kentucky Fort Jefferson —
On Westvaco Road (U.S. 51/62), on the right when traveling south.
26 ► Kentucky, Ballard County, Wickliffe — 46 — The Prince of the French Explorers / French Explorers at the Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi —
On Green Street (U.S. 51/62), on the right when traveling south.
27 ► Kentucky, Ballard County, Wickliffe — 757 — Union Supply Base —
On Westvaco Road (U.S. 51/62), on the right when traveling south.
28 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Cave City — 1489 — Cave City Raid —
On W. Broadway Street (State Highway 70) near N. 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Cave City — 1317 — Gen. Joseph H. Lewis — 1824 - 1904 —
On W. Broadway Street (State Highway 70) at N. 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Broadway Street.
30 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Cave City — 1385 — Sand Cave —
On Old Mammoth Cave Road (at milepost 15), 1.2 miles north of Mammoth Cave Road ( Route 70), on the right when traveling west.
31 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 1255 — Barren County, 1798 —
On Green Street at Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Green Street.
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32 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 544 — Christmas Mishap —
On Race Street (West Public Square) (Business U.S. 68) north of Washington Street, on the left when traveling south.
33 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 1133 — Confederate Congressional Medal of Honour / Barren County CSA Medalists —
On Race Street (West Public Square) (Business U.S. 68) north of Washington Street, on the left when traveling south.
34 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2474 — F. M. Jones and Bro. General Store —
On Coral Hill-Lecta Road at Coral Hill Road ( Route 740), on the right when traveling east on Coral Hill-Lecta Road.
35 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2425 — First Farmers Rural Electric Co-Op Substation —
On N. Jackson Highway (U.S. 31E) 0.1 miles north of Horton Rigdon Road, on the right when traveling north.
36 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 1951 — First Presbyterian Church —
On S. Broadway Street at E. Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on S. Broadway Street.
37 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 1290 — Fort Williams —
On N.L. Rodgers Wells Boulevard (Bypass U.S. 31-E) at Cross Street, on the right when traveling north on N.L. Rodgers Wells Boulevard.
38 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2417 — Henry Clay Morrison / Morrison Park — (1857~1942) —
On Tompkinsville Road (Kentucky Route 63) at Bristletown Road, on the left when traveling north on Tompkinsville Road.
39 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 1718 — Home of Arthur Krock / Historic Home —
On E. Main Street (State Highway 90) 0.1 miles east of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 609 — Home of Gov. Leslie —
On E. Main Street (State Highway 90) east of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.
41 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 635 — Long Hunters' Camp —
On U.S. 31 E at Lexington Drive, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 31 E.
42 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2019 — Luska Joseph Twyman — (1913-1988) —
On Washington Street / South Public Square at South Race Street, on the right when traveling east on Washington Street / South Public Square.
43 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2397 — Nettie B.C. Depp — (1874 - 1932) —
On Race Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on Race Street.
44 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 687 — Settles Rifles —
On Finney Road (Kentucky Route 252) 0.1 miles Old Road 252, on the left when traveling east.
45 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Glasgow — 2398 — Willa Brown Chappell — (1906 - 1992) —
On Race Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on Race Street.
46 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Hiseville — 1365 — Partisan Protected —
On Hiseville-Park Road (State Highway 740) at Seymour-Park Road (State Route 571), on the right when traveling north on Hiseville-Park Road.
47 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Horse Cave — 698 — Bear Wallow
On North Jackson Highway (U.S. 31E) 2.3 miles south of Route 218, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
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48 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Park City — 1039 — Bell's Tavern —
On Old Dixie Highway (State Highway 255) west of J. Brown Road, on the right when traveling east.
49 ► Kentucky, Barren County, Park City — 2259 — Diamond Caverns —
Near Mammoth Cave Parkway (State Highway 255) 1.3 miles north of Interstate 65, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Bethel — 1542 — Joe Creason —
On Bethel Ridge Road, on the left when traveling north.
51 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Midland — 1226 — Caney Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky —
On U.S. 60 at Old River Road, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 60.
52 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Mud Lick — 1342 — Olympian Springs —
On Kentucky Route 36 just south of Olympia Spring Road and Old State Road, on the left when traveling north.
53 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 940 — Bath County —
Near West Main Street (U.S. 60).
54 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 993 — Bourbon Iron Works / Iron Made in Kentucky —
On Kentucky Route 36, on the left when traveling north.
55 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 1528 — Capt. John “Jack” Jouett, Jr. —
Near West Main Street (U.S. 60).
56 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 592 — Courthouse Burned —
Near West Main Street (U.S. 60).
57 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 862 — Gen. Hood Birthplace —
On East Main Street (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
58 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 1193 — Owings House / Thomas Dye Owings —
On West Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
59 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Salt Lick — 1050 — Clear Creek Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky —
On Main Street (Kentucky Route 211), on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Sharpsburg — 2509 — Henry Tureman Allen —
On Camp Street, on the right when traveling south.
61 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Clear Creek Springs — 1286 — Henderson Settlement — Settlement is 17 miles west on Ky 190 —
On State Highway 190 at U.S. 25E, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 190.
62 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 521 — A Masterful Retreat —
Near Old Wilderness Road (Kentucky Route 988) at Pinnacle View Road, on the right when traveling north.
63 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 129 — Colonel Arthur Campbell —
On North 24th Street at Gloucester Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North 24th Street.
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64 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 2450 — Cumberland Gap / Grant Visits Cumberland Gap —
Near Old Wilderness Road (Kentucky Route 988) at Pinnacle View Road, on the right when traveling north.
65 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 2217 — Lewis and Clark in Kentucky Cumberland Gap — Cumberland Gap —
On U.S. 25E, on the right when traveling east.
66 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 1262 — Middlesboro Golf Club —
Near North 28th Street 0.2 miles north of Cirencester Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
67 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 2225 — Middlesboro Meteorite Crater Impact Site —
On 12th Street (U.S. 25E), on the right when traveling north.
68 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 832 — Middlesborough —
On North 20th Street south of Lothbury Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
69 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 1227 — Mountain Vision —
On Cumberland Avenue.
70 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 1228 — Oldest House —
On 19th Street (Route 2079) at Hurst Road, on the right when traveling north on 19th Street.
71 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Middlesboro — 1402 — Watts Furnaces / Iron Made in Kentucky —
On 12th Street (U.S. 25E) at 14th Street East, on the right when traveling south on 12th Street.
72 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Pineville — 1426 — Cumberland Ford —
On Bob Madon Bypass (U.S. 25E) at Pine Street (State Highway 66), on the right when traveling west on Bob Madon Bypass.
73 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Pineville — 198 — Joshua Fry Bell —
On Kentucky Avenue at Pine Street ( Highway 66), on the right when traveling east on Kentucky Avenue.
74 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Pineville — 54 — The Wilderness Road —
On Bob Madon Bypass (U.S. 25E) south of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
75 ► Kentucky, Bell County, Pineville — 1272 — Wallsend Mine —
On Bob Madon Bypass (U.S. 25E) at Tennessee Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Bob Madon Bypass.
76 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Bullittsburg — 2367 — Bullittsburg Baptist Church —
On Bullittsburg Church Road (Kentucky Route 8) near Interstate 275, on the left when traveling north.
77 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Burlington — 2412 — From Craig’s Camp / To Burlington —
On Kentucky Route 18 at Route 338, on the right when traveling west on Kentucky Route 18.
78 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Burlington — 2415 — George Speri Sperti (1900-1991) / Boonetucky Farm —
Near Sperti Lane, on the right when traveling south.
79 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Burlington — 2420 — The Dinsmore Homestead —
On Brlngon Pike (Kentucky Route 18), on the right when traveling south.
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80 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 1253 — Boone County, 1798 —
On Interstate 71 (U.S. I-71S).
81 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 2630 — First Baptist African American Church, Florence —
On Center Street at Girard Street, on the right when traveling north on Center Street.
82 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 2368 — Hopeful Lutheran Church —
On Hopeful Church Road (Kentucky Route 842) east of Clayton Road, on the right when traveling east.
83 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 2540 — John Uri Lloyd (1849-1936) / Stringtown on the Pike —
On Main Street at Dixie Highway (U.S. 42), on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
84 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Florence — 550 — Skirmish at Florence —
On Dixie Highway (U.S. 25) at U.S. 42, on the right when traveling south on Dixie Highway.
85 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Hebron — 2393 — 1937 Flood at Constance / Anderson Ferry —
On Kentucky Route 8, on the left when traveling east.
86 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Hebron — 1640 — Center of Population of U.S. in 1880 —
Near Kentucky Route 236, on the right when traveling south.
87 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Hebron — 2343 — Crash of AA 383 —
On Kentucky Route 8, on the right when traveling east.
88 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Hebron — 2344 — Crash of TWA Flight 128 —
On Petersburg Road (Kentucky Route 20) at Aviation Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on Petersburg Road.
89 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Hebron — 2380 — Crash of TWA Flight 694 —
On North Bend Road (Kentucky Route 237) at Wright Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on North Bend Road.
90 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Petersburg — Charles Clinton Fleek (1947-1969) / Medal of Honor Recipient —
On Belleview Road (Kentucky Route 20/3608) 0.4 miles east of Mill Street, on the right when traveling north.
91 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Petersburg — 2459 — Lewis Loder (1819-1905) / Petersburg Distillery —
On Front Street west of Tanner Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
92 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Petersburg — 999 — Tanner’s Station 1789 —
On Tanner Street (Kentucky Route 0) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on Tanner Street.
93 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Richwood — 1194 — Major John P. Gaines —
On Richwood Road (Kentucky Route 338), on the right when traveling west.
94 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Richwood — 1387 — Richwood Presbyterian Church —
On Route 338 at Richwood Church Road, on the right when traveling west on Route 338.
95 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Union — 32 — Big Bone Lick — Three miles —
On Ryle Road at Boat Dock Road ( Route 1925), on the right when traveling south on Ryle Road.
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96 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Union — 2394 — John Hunt Morgan Escape Route —
On U.S. 42 near Old Union Road, on the right when traveling west.
97 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Union — 2124 — Lewis and Clark in Kentucky — Big Bone Lick —
On Beaver Road west of Route 127, on the right when traveling west.
98 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Union — 859 — Mary Ingles —
On Beaver Road west of U.S. 127, on the right when traveling west.
99 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Union — 1646 — Piatt’s Landing / General E.R.S. Canby —
On Lower River Road, on the left when traveling west.
100 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Walton — 1765 — Abner Gaines House
On Old Nicholson Road north of Main Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.

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