Kentucky
Paducah
Alben W Barkley Museum
533 Madison St
Paducah KY 42001
Phone 270 444-9356
Alt Phone 859 258-3253
Web Site http://www.aboutpaducah.com/articles/localhighlights/73.html
Alt Web http://www.centerpointeusa.com/quality/places_things/museums.html
Description home of Harry Truman's VP, in home original built for wharfboat captain
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus Famous People
Field of Study Politics
Era 1852
New or Updated: 05/18/2003
Paducah
Tilghman Heritage Center & Civil War Museum
631 Kentucky Ave
Paducah KY 42003
Phone 270 575-1870
Web Site *****
Alt Web http://www.ket.org/kentuckylife/600s/kylife607.html
Description honors Civil war general who served at Fort Henry and Vicksburg
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Military
Era 1852
New or Updated: 05/19/2003
Kentucky
Paducah
Whitehaven Tourist Welcome Center
I-24 exit 7
PO Box 8265
Paducah
KY
42002
Phone
270 554-2077
Web Site
http://www.kentuckylake.com/activities/historic/whitehaven.htm
Toll Free
800 225 TRIP
Description
historic mansion, remodeled into mansion about
1900, now also visitor center
Type
of Resource
House Museum
Era
1866
New
or Updated:
6/21/2005
KY
Princeton
Admore
Museum
304 N Jefferson St
Princeton
KY
Phone
270 365-3114
Web Site
http://www.adsmore.org/
E-mail
mailto:ads@ziggycom.net
Description
home of prominent "Golden Age" family
Type of
Resource
House Museum
New or
Updated:
4/6/2007
Prestonburg
Samuel May
House
Prestonburg
KY
Web Site
http://mayhouse.org
Description
Type
of Resource
House Museum
New
or Updated:
5/30/2005
Kentucky
Rabbit Hash
Dinsmore Homestead Foundation
5656 Burlington Pike
PO Box 453
Rabbit Hash
KY
41005
Phone
859 586-6117
Web Site
http://www.dinsmorefarm.org/index2.htm
Description
30 acres of historic homestead, house tours,
trails on property & adjacent
Nature
Conservancy land
Type of Resource
House Museum
Kind of Activity
Trails
Era
1842
New or Updated:
07/08/2003
Richmond
White Hall SHS
500 White Hall Shrine Road
Richmond
KY
40475
Phone
859 623-9178
Web Site
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/whthall.htm
Alt Web
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/news/story4.htm
Description
home of Lincoln's ambassador to Russia, Cassius
Marcellus Clay, with a
colorful
history
Type of Resource
House Museum
New or Updated:
07/10/2003
Kentucky
Russellville
Bibb House
183 West Eighth St
Russellville
KY
42276
Phone
270 726-4181
Web Site
http://www.logantele.com/~loganhistory/bibbhouse.html
Description
home of former Revolutionary War Major best
remembered for freeing his slaves and
paying for
many of them to go to Liberia
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Era
1820
Owner/Operator:
Historic Russellville
New or
Updated: 11/20/2005
Springfield
Lincoln Homestead State Park
5079 Lincoln Park Road
Springfield
KY
40069
Phone
859 336-7461
Web Site
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/linchome.htm
Description
replica of cabin and workshop where Abraham
Lincoln's father was raised
Type of Resource
House Museum
New or Updated:
07/14/2003
Kentucky
Stanford
William
Whitley House SHS
625 William Whitley Road
Stanford KY
40484
Phone
606 355-2881
Web Site
http://www.ky.gov/agencies/parks/i75frames/wmwhitly-body.htm
Description
brick house on estate known as Sportsman's Hill,
which held first circular racetrack in
state,
period furnishing, costumed guides
Type of
Resource
House Museum
New or
Updated:
1/1/2005
Winchester
Holly Rood Mansion
28 Beckner
Street
Winchester
KY
40391
Phone
859 744-5062
Web Site
*****
Alt Web
http://www.tourwinchester.com/attract2.phtml?id=1
Description
home
of early governor, politician & judge, now open for tours & equipped
for
events
Type of
Resource
House Museum
Era
1814
New or Updated:
07/19/2003 |
