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Comment on the Kentucky State Road Plan to put a Stake in the Vampire Road

August 11, 2016 thekaintuckeean

Over the years, I’ve written several posts in opposition to the proposed I-75 Connector that would slice through Jessamine and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Jessamine, Jessamine County, Madison

Historic Markers Share Kentucky’s History

June 9, 2015 thekaintuckeean

New Historic Marker in Jessamine County. Rep. Russ Meyer. Throughout Kentucky, roadside markers placed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Garrard, Jessamine, Madison

Regional Look to Blue Grass Trust’s 11 Endangered List

March 2, 2015 thekaintuckeean

Photographs of Select Sites on the Blue Grass Trust’s Eleven in Their Eleventh Hour List Each year, the Blue Grass…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BGT, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Jessamine, Madison, Marquis de Lafayette, Mercer, Scott, Woodford

Camping at Boonesborough

September 22, 2014 thekaintuckeean

Our Campsite at “Sycamore Hollow” at Fort Boonesborough State Park. Author’s Collection.  It wasn’t until earlier this summer that I…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Madison

Rally Unites Artist Against the ‘Vampire Road’

September 20, 2013 thekaintuckeean

Marquee for the historic Lyric Theater – Lexington, Ky. The seats at the historic Lyric Theatre in downtown Lexington were…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Fayette, Jessamine, Madison, walkLEX

Liberty or Death: Federal Regulations and the Valley View Ferry

July 12, 2013 thekaintuckeean

“I know not what course others may take; but as for me Give me Liberty, or give me Death!” Patrick…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Fayette, Jessamine, JJ, Madison

JOB OPENING: Ferry Captain

June 21, 2013 thekaintuckeean

“Oh Captain, my Captain” wrote Walt Whitman in a poem having nothing to do with seafaring. Today, however, we look…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Fayette, Jessamine, Madison

The BGT’s Eleventh Hour Endangered Properties List

January 17, 2013 thekaintuckeean

Since 1999, the Blue Grass Trust has created an annual list of “Eleven [historic properties] in Their Eleventh Hour.” Each…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BGT, Boyle, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine, Madison

NoD: Rural Carriage House

September 27, 2011 thekaintuckeean

Carriage House – Madison County, Ky. When driving through Madison County earlier this year, I was struck by the number…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: abandoned, Dixie Highway, Madison, NoDestination

NoD: Bluegrass Army Depot

July 18, 2011 thekaintuckeean

Bluegrass Army Depot –  Occasionally, it makes the news because of a gas leak or new attempts at environmental remediation.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Madison, NoDestination

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