 view gallery SE6.9 km
|   Bourbon Drive-In, Paris, KY
in Drive-In Movie Theaters Nice old DI on the outskirts of Paris, KY. And on an old buffalo road, too. How cool is that! Opened in 1955 and still shining. posted by:  kbarhow location: Kentucky date approved: 04/03/2008 last visited: 05/04/2022 |
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|  CONFLUENCE - Houston Creek - Stoner Creek - Paris, KY
in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences This confluence where the Houston and Stoner Creeks come together near downtown Paris, KY are located in Hopewell Park at Hopewell Spring. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/30/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.2 km |  Hopewell Spring - Paris, KY
in Natural Springs Hopewell Spring is located on the north side of Second Street, on the east side of the Houston Creek bridge. At this spring, pioneers camped in 1776 and so determined the town site of Hopewell later Paris. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/24/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Downtown Paris, Kentucky Railroad Bridge - Paris, KY
in Railroad Bridges This railroad bridge is located in downtown Paris, Kentucky. The coordinates take you down a dead-end road where you will be under the bridge. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/27/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  St. Peter's Episcopal Church - Paris, KY
in Anglican and Episcopal Churches St. Peter's Episcopal was built when the Rev. Amos Cleaver, an Englishman, hauled sand for mortar from Blue Licks across the back of pack horses, dug the foundation and built a wall around the churchyard in 1832, largely with his own hands.
posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 08/27/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  St. Peter's Episcopal Church
in This Old Church St. Peter's Episcopal was built when the Rev. Amos Cleaver, an Englishman, hauled sand for mortar from Blue Licks across the back of pack horses, dug the foundation and built a wall around the churchyard in 1832, largely with his own hands. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/24/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  CSA at Paris, 1862
in Kentucky Historical Markers Gen. John Hunt Morgan's cavalry on first Kentucky raid after its Cynthiana victory came to Paris, July 18, 1862. Citizens group had held out for days but surrendered. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/31/2007 last visited: 05/04/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Paris Fire Department Station 1
in Firehouses This firestation is located just across from the Bourbon County Courthouse and next to Duncan Tavern. This is a typical small-town fire station. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/28/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km | Duncan Tavern in Kentucky Historical Markers Constructed n 1788 as a gathering place of pioneers Duncan Tavern is on the National Register of Historic Places and sits across the street from the historic Bourbon County Courthouse. Now Restored it is home to the KY DAR. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/31/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Kentucky Daughters of the American Revolution Gate - Paris, KY
in Gates of Distinction This gate is located at the entrance to a garden on the property of the headquarters for the Kentucky Daughters of the American Revolution in Paris, Kentucky. The site, formerly Duncan Tavern, is on the National Register of Historic Places. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/24/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Duncan Tavern - Paris, KY
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Duncan Tavern reopened to the public in 2003 after undergoing five years of extensive renovation. The three-story stone tavern was built in 1788 by Major Joseph Duncan four years before Kentucky became a state. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/26/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Duncan Tavern Direction Arrows - Paris, KY
in Direction and Distance Arrows This was a surprise find while logging the historic Duncan Tavern in Paris and the awesome eagle gate next to it. The Tavern dates back to 1788 - four years before Kentucky became a state. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/23/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Duncan Tavern Direction Marker - Paris, KY
in Milestones This direction marker is located on a gate adjacent to the historic Duncan Tavern in Paris, Kentucky. The Tavern dates back to 1788 - four years before Kentucky became a state.
posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 10/05/2008 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  Duncan Tavern - Paris, Kentucky, USA
in Daughters of the American Revolution Marker is in Paris, Kentucky on High Street. The Tavern is behind and slightly south of the Bourbon County Courthouse. The bronze DAR marker is attached to the stairs going into the tavern. posted by:  Crazy4horses location: Kentucky date approved: 06/01/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.4 km | Bourbon County Courthouse - Paris, KY in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Bourbon County Courthouse is the fourth courthouse in Bourbon County and was built from 1901-1905. The Beaux-Arts style building was built at a cost of $170,000. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/24/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km | William Holmes McGuffey in Kentucky Historical Markers At this site McGuffey (famous for his McGuffey Readers) taught from 1823 to 1826 before joining the faculty of Miami University. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/31/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  World War I Memorial Building - Paris, KY
in World War I Memorials and Monuments This building, which is in need of serious renovations and now sits empty is dedicated to the men of Bourbon County who served their country during the World War 1917-1918. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/29/2007 last visited: 04/29/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km |  In Memory Of The American Revolution Patriots That Died - Paris, KY
in U.S. Revolutionary War Memorials This bronze plaque is in the side of the front steps of the Bourbon County Courthouse. It honors those who died in the American Revolution who were from Bourbon County. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/31/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.4 km | Bourbon County Revolutionary War Memorial - Paris, Kentucky, USA in Daughters of the American Revolution Marker is in Paris, Kentucky on the left side wall of the front steps to the Bourbon County Courthouse. Large metal tablet with three panels. Left panel contains Revolutionary War solider and the right contain a Kentucky pioneer. posted by: Crazy4horses location: Kentucky date approved: 06/01/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.6 km |  Bourbon County Courthouse Compass Rose - Paris, KY
in Compass Roses This compass rose is located on Courthouse Square directly in front of the main entrance to the Bourbon County Courthouse. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/27/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.6 km | Bourbon County, 1786 in Kentucky Historical Markers Bourbon County is one of Kentucky's oldest counties and the county from which many Central Kentucky counties were split from and formed. Located in Paris, Kentucky - formerly known as Hopewell. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/28/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.6 km |  Bourbon County Courthouse Clock - Paris, KY
in Town Clocks Designed by noted South Carolina architect Frank Milburn, the courthouse was modeled on the U.S. Capitol.The clock is 113 feet above the ground line and Tower Structural Stabilization was completed in 1977. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/29/2007 last visited: 08/11/2022 |
 view galleryS7.6 km |  Dead Ford Truck - Paris, KY
in Abandoned Dead Vehicles This old dead Ford truck is located above a dam in Paris and on the same property as an old grain processing plant with all of its old dead equipment and rusty buildings. It makes the area kind of creepy. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/27/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryS7.6 km |  Vietnam War Memorial, Bourbon County Courthouse - Paris, KY
in Vietnam War Memorials This memorial is located on the grounds of the Bourbon County Courthouse in Paris. The center (black) section includes the names of those who died. The outside sections include the names of those who served. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/29/2007 last visited: 04/29/2022 |
 view galleryS7.6 km | Eades Tavern in Kentucky Historical Markers This log building lined with adz-hewn cherry was built as a tavern. In 1795 it became first post office in Paris. Thomas Eades then served as tavern owner and postmaster. posted by: BluegrassCache location: Kentucky date approved: 12/28/2007 last visited: never |
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