Federal Hill My Old Kentucky Home

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Stock #:23766
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Bardstown
State: Kentucky (KY)
County: Nelson
Publisher: Caufield & Shook
Postmark: 1946
Postmark City: Evansville
Postmark State: IN
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The Home was built as a summer home in 1795, ever 135 years ago, by John Rowan, Smith young lawyer of Louisville, Ky. The bricks came from England, were landed at newport News, Va., and brought to kentucky on sledges in winter along the Indian trails, drawn by oxen, driven by slaves.

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