Gaines House
Gaines House
The Gaines House in Walton, Kentucky was built in 1814 by Abner Gaines. The home was used as a tavern and stage coach stop.
Boone County Courthouse
Boone County Courthouse
The Boone County Courthouse in Burlington, Kentucky was built in 1889 and is the 3rd courthouse on that particular site.
Petersburg Distillery
Petersburg Distillery
The Petersburg Distillery began operation in 1817 as the Petersburg Steam Mill Company until 1833 when it was transformed into a distillery. This eventually became the larges…[View More]
Rabbit Hash General Store
Rabbit Hash General Store
The Rabbit Has General Store was built in 1831 as a repository for local farmers. Eventually the building was turned into a general store. The store was destroyed by fire …[View More]
Boone County Fairgrounds
Boone County Fairgrounds
The Boone County Fair Grounds began operation in 1932 with many of the current buildings constructed in 1942.
Old Burlington Cemetery
Old Burlington Cemetery
The Old Burlington Cemetery was established in 1819 and is the final resting place for many local residents including soldiers from the Civil War, Revolutionary War and the …[View More]
1880 Center of Population Marker
1880 Center of Population Marker
In 1880 the geographic center population of the United States was in Boone County, Kentucky. At that time, there were over 49 million people in the country.
Old Boone County Clerk’s Office
Old Boone County Clerk’s Office
Built in 1853 the Boone County Clerk’s office has been moved twice since it’s original location and was once used as a bank building.
L.C. Norman House
L.C. Norman House
The L. C. Norman house was built in 1860 and at one time was used as an attorney’s office one end and a residence on the other end.
