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Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Informative Sign on Old Talbott Tavern Wall

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Informative Sign on Old Talbott Tave...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The stone portion of the Talbott Tavern dates before 1790 -- probably built to serve as Salem Academy. The first owner of record, about ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Old Talbott Tavern

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Old Talbott Tavern

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The red-painted shutters, doorway, sign, and second-floor pillars set off the cream-colored stone of the Old Talbott Tavern in Bardstown... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Tasting Room at the Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Tasting Room at the Heaven Hill Bour...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors sit along the rounded bar, enjoying the cool atmosphere and tingling spirits at the Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center. Locat... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Perryville Battlefield Monument and Field

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Perryville Battlefield Monument and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Perryville Battlefield Monument stands proudly in the light of the setting sun as trees glow orange in the background. Location: Pe... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Lincoln's Boyhood Cabin at Knob Creek

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Lincoln's Boyhood Cabin at Knob Cree...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Lincoln's boyhood cabin at Knob Creek shows itself amid the trees, glowing in the midday sun. Location: Knob Creek, Kentucky Status: P... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Danville Constitution Square Statue

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Danville Constitution Square Statue

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two statues clasp hands in this tribute to the Danville Consititution. Location: Danville, Kentucky Status: Public domain. Andy Nicol,... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Stacking Bourbon Barrels at Heaven Hill Distillery

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Stacking Bourbon Barrels at Heaven H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A worker stacks barrels of bourbon at the Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Location: Bardstown, Kentucky Status: Public ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abbey of Gethsemani

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abbey of Gethsemani

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Austere in a bath of sunlight, the Abbey of Gethsemani recalls the past. Location: New Haven, Kentucky Status: Public domain. Andy Nic... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Entrance to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Entrance to Abraham Lincoln Birthpla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A split rail fence defines the boundary at the entrance to the National Historic Site, Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, south of Hodgenville,... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Old Log Home at My Old Kentucky Home State Park

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Old Log Home at My Old Kentucky Home...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An old log house hosts the business offices of My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Location: Old Kentucky Home State Park, Bardstown, Kent... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Entrance to Lincoln's Boyhood Home

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Entrance to Lincoln's Boyhood Home

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The National Park Service shield graces the entrance sign to Abraham Lincoln's Boyhood Home in Knob Creek, Kentucky. Location: Knob Cre... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Shopping in Historic Bardstown

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Shopping in Historic Bardstown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A mother and daughter stroll down the brick sidewalks of Bardstown's historic downtown, looking for bargains in the unique stores. Loca... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Young Abe Studies

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Young Abe Studies

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: On the central roundabout in Hodgenville, Kentucky, stands two statues of Lincoln. This one is of him as a young boy, studying. Locatio... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - St. Joseph Cathedral

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - St. Joseph Cathedral

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The red brick of St. Joseph Cathedral blazes through the white columns of the facade. Location: Bardstown, Kentucky Status: Public dom... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Stephen Foster's Statue at My Old Kentucky Home State Park

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Stephen Foster's Statue at My Old Ke...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A statue of young Stephen Foster looks towards the Old Kentucky Home for inspiration to write his famous ballad on the grounds of My Old... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Old Bardstown Village

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Old Bardstown Village

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An aged log cabin stands in Old Bardstown Village against a backdrop of water and greenery. Location: Bardstown, Kentucky Status: Publ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Lincoln Homestead Cabin

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Lincoln Homestead Cabin

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Lincoln Homestead Cabin stands proudly among the Kentucky landscape, trees casting shadows on its wooden frame. Location: Springfie... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - My Old Kentucky Home

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - My Old Kentucky Home

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Federal Hill, the muse for Stephen Foster's famous ballad "My Old Kentucky Home", is a beautiful mansion whose grounds have been made in... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Memorial Building

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Memorial ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Tiers of steps lead to the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Memorial Building, shooting out of the surrounding greens. Location: Kentucky St... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Jim Beam Distillery

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Jim Beam Distillery

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A bronze statue seems to be laughing in front of the Jim Beam Distillery as the sunshine rolls over him. Location: Kentucky Status: Pu... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Danville National Cemetery

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Danville National Cemetery

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Rows of tombstones draw the eye to brilliant green trees and a vast blue sky at the Danville National Cemetery. Location: Danville, Ken... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - My Old Kentucky Home

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - My Old Kentucky Home

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Old Kentucky Home that Stephen Foster wrote the song about is an imposing two-story brick structure. Location: Old Kentucky Home St... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Courthouse Square in Bardstown

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Courthouse Square in Bardstown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The imposing courthouse in historic Bardstown dominates the historic downtown. It also houses the tourist information center. Location:... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Heaven Hill Distillery

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Heaven Hill Distillery

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Barrels of spirits are stored in rows at the Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center and Distillery. Status: Public domain. Photo courtesy ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - My Old Kentucky Home State Park

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - My Old Kentucky Home State Park

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Autumn leaves lie scattered over a bench and path behind the visitor center at My Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown, KY. Locati... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Bourbon Barrels in a Local Warehouse

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Bourbon Barrels in a Local Warehouse

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Rows of whiskey barrels line a long room in a warehouse at a bourbon distillery. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Digital Pho... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Center's Sign for My Old Kentucky Home

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Center's Sign for My Old Kentucky Ho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A sign welcomes visitors to the visitor center for Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown, Kentucky. Location: Old Kentucky Home Sta... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Flowers at Intersection in Hodgenville

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Flowers at Intersection in Hodgenvil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Flowers bloom in fall on the roadside of the central roundabout in Hodgenville. Flags fly over the statue of the adult Lincoln in the ba... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Train Approaching Kentucky Railway Museum

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Train Approaching Kentucky Railway M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A bright yellow train engine pulling several oversized train cars approaches the Kentucky Railway Museum in New Haven, KY. Location: Ne... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Adolph Weinman's Abraham Lincoln Statue

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Adolph Weinman's Abraham Lincoln Sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: One of our nation's most beloved presidents, cast in bronze, sits before a historic church in Hodgenville. Location: Hodgenville, Kentu... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Civil War Makeshift Hospital Exhibit

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Civil War Makeshift Hospital Exhibit

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A model of a nurse looks up from tending an amputee in this exhibit portraying a makeshift hospital during the Civil War. Location: Bar... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Loretto Motherhouse Fall Color

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Loretto Motherhouse Fall Color

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Trees burn yellow and gold on the grounds of the Loretto Motherhouse during the Kentucky fall as shadows leap along the grass. Location... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Golfing at My Old Kentucky Home State Park

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Golfing at My Old Kentucky Home Stat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A woman prepares to swing at a golf ball on the golf course at My Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown, KY. Location: Old Kentucky... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Reconstruction of Lincoln's Boyhood Home

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Reconstruction of Lincoln's Boyhood ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A split rail fence and a log cabin with red caulking recreate the past at Abraham Lincoln's Boyhood Home National Historic Site in Knob ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Kentucky Railway Museum

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Kentucky Railway Museum

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cloudy skies overhang the parking lot entrance to the Kentucky Railway Museum in New Haven, KY. Location: New Haven, Kentucky (37.658° ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Maker's Mark Bottle

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Maker's Mark Bottle

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Red wax drips romantically down a brown bottle of Maker's Mark Whiskey. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Digital Photographs ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Raspberry Alley in Bardstown

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Raspberry Alley in Bardstown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Rain glistens on the pavement of Raspberry Alley in Bardstown in October. Location: Bardstown, Kentucky (37.809° N 85.465° W) Status: ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Kentucky State Scenic Byway Sign Along Corridor

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Kentucky State Scenic Byway Sign Alo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A Kentucky State Scenic Byway sign welcomes you and urges you to drive on and drink in the Kentucky landscape. Location: Kentucky Stat... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abraham Lincoln Museum

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abraham Lincoln Museum

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The awning of the Abraham Lincoln Museum casts a soothing shadow over the front window panes. Location: Hodgenville, Kentucky Status: ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abraham Lincoln Statue in Hodgenville

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Abraham Lincoln Statue in Hodgenvill...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Lincoln sits benignly gazing across the center of a roundabout. Unseen in this photo is what he is looking at -- a statue of Lincoln as ... More

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Lincoln Statue in Springfield

Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway - Lincoln Statue in Springfield

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This bronze sculpture of Abraham Lincoln, titled, "In Sacred Union", stands on the plaza of the Washington County Kentucky Judicial Cent... More