Bullitt
Adam Shepherd
Shepherdsville, KY
An explorer and surveyor, he was born in Pennsylvania on March 21, 1757.
Alma Wallace Lesch
Shepherdsville, KY
A pioneer of the contemporary crafts movement, Lesch was an internationally exhibited textile teacher and artist, noted for work with...
Belmont Furnace
Belmont, KY
Stone stack 500 yds. east, 33 ft. high originally, 10 ft. across inside.
Brashear's Station
Shepherdsville, KY
An early station on the Wilderness Road between the Falls of the Ohio (Louisville) and Harrodsburg, Brashear's Station was a haven for...
County Named, 1796
Shepherdsville, KY
For Alexander Scott Bullitt, a leader in the political formation of Kentucky.
L & N Bridge in Civil War
Shepherdsville, KY
Destroyed three times by CSA.
Mile Stones, ca. 1835
Mt. Washington, KY
Along the early turnpikes the law required mile posts.
Morgan-on to Ohio
Shepherdsville, KY
July 2, 1863, CSA Gen. J. H. Morgan began raid to prevent USA move to Tenn.
Mystery Cemetery
Decades-old graveyard discovered near here.
Salt River Furnace
Bardstown Junction, KY
Stood one mile west.
Sherman Here
Lebanon Junction, KY
USA General William T. Sherman with 4,000 troops made headquarters here, late September, 1861.
Westerfield Massacre/Brooks' Spring
Shepherdsville, KY
Westerfield Massacre - Several families, led by Low Dutchman James Westerfield, were attacked by American Indians while camped near...