Kiwanis Trail - Cumberland Falls State Park, KY
N 36° 50.411 W 084° 20.369
16S E 737241 N 4080447
Kiwanis Trail Historical Marker, Cumberland Falls State Park, KY
Waymark Code: WMD1MG
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2011
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Corbin-Cumberland Falls Road built by Kiwanis Club of Corbin. July 10, 1927, first round trip by auto through the wilderness from Corbin the Falls stimulated idea for trail. Members of Kiwanis Road Committee were Tom Callagher, I. O. Chitwood, Robert A. Blair and Wade Candler. Trail completed Sept. 22, 1927. The highway was dedicated in 1931, opening Cumberland Falls to public.
Marker Name: Kiwanis Trail
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker Number (for official markers): 1517
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways
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