Coach and Four #818 - Monticello, KY
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N 36° 49.918 W 084° 50.821
16S E 691997 N 4078394
This Kentucky Historical Marker #818 is located off N. Main St. in Monticello, KY.
Waymark Code: WM17Y2E
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 04/19/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
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Coach and Four

Monticello-Burnside Stage, nine passenger stagecoach drawn by four horses. It was started in 1896 by Charles Burton, who had operated freight "jolt wagon". Route was 20 miles, uniting Monticello with railroad at Burnside. Mail also carried. Part of route followed was an old buffalo trace. This route, the last to operate in Kentucky, closed in 1915.

Marker Name: Coach and Four

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Other

Marker Number (for official markers): 818

Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Kentucky Historical Society / Kentucky Department of Highways


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