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Kentucky State Penetentiary, Eddyville, Ky.
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KENTUCKY STATE PENITENTIARY
Eddyville, Ky.
Located on Barkley Lake (Cumberland River)
this magnificent structure, known as "Island in
the Sky"... was completed on or about 1880
with later additions in the 1920's and 1930's.
This institution is located near Highway 641
near Eddyville and Kuttawa, Kentucky ... It
offers a magnificent view to those cruising on
Barkley Lake.
Color by L. D. Thompson
Pub. by Thompson's Community Service, 1220 Chickasaw, Paris, Tenn.
ICS-71333-3