On the Ohio River shore near here
one of the last duels fought in
Kentucky under the “code duello”
took place on May 8, 1862 between
William T. Castro, former Maysville
mayor, and Col. Leonidas Metcalfe,
U. S. Army, Son of former . . . — — Map (db m136295) HM
One of the oldest covered bridges in Kentucky still in use. Erected in 1835, it was originally a toll bridge. The 62-foot span was built in an unusual Queenspost truss design similar to early barn construction. Major repairs were made by Bower . . . — — Map (db m136339) HM
