Route for Horses and cattle
Inscription
In 1775, Col. Robert Patterson, Wm. McConnell, David Perry and Stephen Lowry brought the first horses (9) and cattle (14) into northern Kentucky. Animals were brought by boat from Ft. Pitt and driven overland from here to the early inland settlements.
Erected August 16, 1963.
Location
Sources
More markers in Lewis
Cabin Creek Bridge
KY 984, KY
Built ca. 1870, this 114 ft. covered bridge spans Cabin Creek.
County Named, 1806
Vanceburg, KY
For Meriwether Lewis of Lewis and Clark expedition, sent out by President Jefferson to explore the northwest, 1804-05.
Union Memorial
Vanceburg, KY
The only Union monument south of the Mason-Dixon line erected by public subscription except those in cemeteries.