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  Bardstown, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bardstown is the home of My Old Kentucky Home State Park, on which the Federal Hill mansion (inspiration for Stephen Foster's My Old Kentucky Home) was built by Senator Rowan and his wife Mary Lytle Rowan of the Lytle family, from whose father William Lytle they had been deeded the land as a wedding gift.
Bardstown was the first center of Roman Catholicism west of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Diocese of Bardstown was erected on 8 February 1808, and served all Catholics between the Appalachians and the Mississippi River, an area now served by 44 dioceses and archdioceses in 10 states.
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 Bardstown, Kentucky
The town courthouse in Bardstown, Kentucky, Julia's hometown, is sitting where a Wal-Mart building sat---once upon a time as a functioning Wal-Mart, then as a vacant building for many, many years.
Bardstown is unique in that the tourist industry is a primary source of income for the town, and the downtown in Bardstown is still very much alive, due in part to the active tourist industry.
Bardstown has a rich cultural history, being the home of Kentucky bourbon, the well-known monastery Gethsemane, the songwriter Stephen Foster, and many famous buildings- including the one and only My Old Kentucky Home, the house we all sing to up the road at Churchill Downs on Derby Day.
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 Bardstown Kentucky Ghosts
Perhaps one of the most haunted towns in Kentucky is Bardstown, most famous for the My Old Kentucky Home plantation, which is featured on Kentucky's state quarter.
It is ironic that although Jesse James spent much time at Bardstown, it was not as an inmate of the jail.
Jesse James was a cousin and friend of the jailer and was often hidden in comfort at the neighboring Talbott Tavern.
www.angelfire.com /ky3/myoldkentuckyghosts/Bardstown.html   (991 words)

  
 Bardstown Kentucky KY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Nelson County Bardstown, Kentucky (Counties)
The county seat of Nelson County, Kentucky, is Bardstown.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 36,971, an increase of 7,261 over the 1990 census.
Bardstown is located in Nelson County (of which it is the county seat) southwest of Lexington...
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 IMA Hero: Papa Report #16
Bardstown is the home of many of Mary's cousins all of whom came to her book signing at the
Bardstown was established by a land grant to an early pioneer named William Bard in the 1770's.
Bardstown is very proud to have the Old Talbott Tavern, an inn that has been serving meals and offering sleeping accommodation since 1779.
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 Bardstown, Kentucky KY, city profile (Nelson County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Kentucky > All counties > Nelson County > Bardstown
Bardstown is a city in Nelson County, in the Louisville metro area.
Median rent in Bardstown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $369.
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 Bardstown Kentucky Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bardstown, Kentucky is located in Nelson County, 34 miles south of Louisville via I-65 and Ky. 245.
Only thirty-five miles from Louisville, Bardstown, Kentucky is the county seat of Nelson and rated by several national publications as one of the most desirable places to live in the United States.
Another claim to fame for Bardstown is it being labeled as the "Bourbon Capital of the World." There are several distilleries in town and several others within a short drive.
www1.relocate-america.com /states/ky/cities/bardstow.htm   (609 words)

  
 Bardstown - Nelson County Tourist & Convention Commission
Dating to 1780, Bardstown is Kentucky's second oldest city.
Since that time when log, brick and stone homes rose from the wilds of western Virginia, Bardstown has welcomed travelers from around the world.
In fact, Kentucky's Bourbon Trail, of which Bardstown is the heart, was featured in 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, the New York Times best-seller by Patricia Schultz.
www.visitbardstown.com /tourism   (216 words)

  
 Kentucky Bourbon Festival - Bardstown, Kentucky
Their dedication to the fine art of distilling eventually gave Bardstown the title of Bourbon Capital of the World.
The Kentucky Bourbon Festival gives you a weekend full of smooth Bourbon, delicious food, and great entertainment, with a healthy dose of Kentucky hospitality thrown in for good measure.
Beautiful Bardstown is a historical treasure nestled away in the Kentucky countryside.
www.kybourbonfestival.com   (216 words)

  
 Bardstown YRE
The association encourages research, produces publications, provides consultants to schools and districts, and conducts yearly conferences regionally and nationally to provide the most up-to-date information available to educators and community members.
In service to our community, which is rich in history and diverse in scope, the Bardstown City Schools offer our students the opportunity for life long learning through a meaningful and challenging teaching environment.
Our mission is to help our students realize their dreams for a rewarding and productive life by promoting the continuing pursuit of knowledge, the development of critical thinking skills, and the nurturing of values - all of which are essential to their success as citizens in the global village of the 21st century.
www.btown.k12.ky.us /yre   (1938 words)

  
 Bardstown, Kentucky
Kentucky Railway Museum, located in New Haven, Kentucky.
The Museum is about 20 minutes from Bardstown and well worth a visit.
Before and after pictures of one of Bardstown's most famous landmarks, Old Talbott Tavern, virtually destroyed by fire.
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 Bardstown Kentucky - Hotels - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Located in historic Bardstown, Kentucky just a short distance from attractions such as My Old Kentucky Home, The Stephen Foster Musical,...
The Hampton Inn Bardstown is located 14 miles east of I-65 and 1 mile west of Hwy.
You have not experienced Kentucky or the South until you have visited historic Bardstown.
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 Colonel's Cottage Inn - Pioneer Park - Bardstown, Kentucky - BBOnline.com / Introduction
Located in the downtown historic district of Bardstown, KY, the Colonel's Cottage Inn - Pioneer Park is an inn for the upscale traveler.
The cottage is furnished in Kentucky antiques and furniture reflecting the period prior to the War Between The States.
Celebrate the culture of fine aged Kentucky bourbon whisky distilled in historic Bardstown.
www.bbonline.com /ky/colonelscottage   (645 words)

  
 City of Bardstown
Today, many one-time visitors take their memories of their "Bardstown experience" back home to enjoy for a lifetime.
Many others return to renew friendships and to enjoy again and again our southern hospitality.
The information on this web site is designed to help you learn more about Bardstown in the hopes that you plan a personal visit soon.
www.cityofbardstown.org   (75 words)

  
 Beautiful Dreamer Bed & Breakfast - Bardstown, Kentucky
Inspired by one of Stephen Foster's most famous songs and by our dreams, the Beautiful Dreamer Bed and Breakfast is located right across from My Old Kentucky Home and reflects the style of the early 1800s, with features such as a double front porch and center hallway.
Historic Bardstown is home to several attractions, including antique shops, museums, carriage rides, and My Old Kentucky Home State Park.
Bardstown is also located near Fort Knox, Harrodsburg, and Clermont: each boasting a wealth of attractions.
www.geocities.com /TheTropics/Bay/4442   (380 words)

  
 Motels in Bardstown, Kentucky - Hotels, Inns, Lodging
The Ramada Inn in historic Bardstown has large new rooms and is located in the elegant historic district.
Located in the heart of the commonwealth, Bardstown is the site of My Old Kentucky Home, state shrine and subject of composer Stephen Foster's legendary song.
Located in historic Bardstown, Kentucky just a short distance from attractions such as My Old Kentucky Home, The Stephen Foster Musical, The Old Kentucky Dinner Train, The Civil War Museum, and The Kentucky Railway Museum.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotelfinder/hotels/us-ky-bardstown.html   (397 words)

  
 Bardstown, Kentucky Bed and Breakfast - Bardstown B&B from Pamela Lanier
There's nothing more rejuvenating then time spent in nature, and fortunately, many Bardstown bed and breakfasts are located near national parks or other wilderness areas, providing some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
Whether you like nature photography, nature hikes, or wilderness adventures, a Bardstown bed and breakfast could be your best bet.
Springfield, KY (Bardstown, KY) Voted #1 in US as the Bed and Breakfast with the "Most Historical Charm," "Kentucky's Best Bed and Breakfast," & "Best Breakfast in the Southeast." Historic accommodations, working Alpaca & Llama Farm, & Fiber Farm Store.
www.lanierbb.com /Kentucky/Bardstown?amen=nature   (124 words)

  
 Lodging.com: Hotel Details
GOLD KEY AWARD WINNING PROPERTY The Ramada Inn in historic Bardstown has large new rooms and is located in the elegant historic district.
The stately white columns, southern hospitality, and large maple trees beautifully contrast the newest rooms in town.
Bardstown is well known for its many attractions including the Stephen Foster Story Outdoor Drama, My Old Kentucky Home, St. Joseph Proto Cathedral, Old Kentucky Dinner Train, Kentucky Railway Museum, Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey, Makers Mark Distillery, Jim Beam Distillery, Old Talbot Tavern and many beautiful old homes you can tour.
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 The Colonel - "Host the Kentucky"
Colonel Michael Masters, "The Host of Kentucky"™ is the author of Hospitality-Kentucky Style, the book that celebrates Kentucky heritage, Kentucky history and Kentucky fine foods and spirits.
The Colonel is also the author of Kentucky Benediction, the Kentucky prayer of thanksgiving.
The Colonel is also the proprietor of Chapeze House, a very elegant historic home reserved for wedding receptions, corporate meetings, family reunions and private luncheons and suppers.
www.hospitalitykentuckystyle.com   (242 words)

  
 The Homestead Bed & Breakfast - Bardstown, Kentucky - BBOnline.com / Introduction
If your intent is to slow down your pace, you can relax on one of the porches and listen to the croaking frogs from the nearby ponds, swing from a tree or watch the sun setting over the rolling pastures.
The massive log portion of the house was built in the late 1700s of huge hand-hewn yellow poplar (tulip poplar) logs which grace the interior as well.
The Homestead is furnished with period antiques throughout and a grand buffalo head from Kentucky graces the living room fireplace mantle.
www.bbonline.com /ky/homestead   (561 words)

  
 American Whiskey: Touring Heaven Hill Distillery and Bardstown, Kentucky
After getting a late start (and misjudging how far the motel is from Bardstown) we arrived in town careening around corners like a scene from a wild car chase movie.
Heaven Hill, the largest family-owned independent distillery in the United States, is proud of its intimate connection with Bardstown.
A spokesperson from Heaven Hill assured us of how enthusiastic they are about making this type of bourbon in addition to their other brands at the new facility.
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 Bardstown, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bardstown, the seat of Nelson county, is located in an area that was granted to David Bard by the governor of Virginia.
Joseph Proto-Cathedral, the first Roman Catholic cathedral west of the Allegheny Mountains (construction began in 1816).
It is also the site of My Old Kentucky Home State Park, with connections to the famous state song.
www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/ky-bardstown.html   (102 words)

  
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 Bardstown, Kentucky Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime, ...
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 Bardstown schools
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 A Rosemark Haven Bed and Breakfast, Bardstown, KY | Kentucky | Bed & Breakfast | Inns | Travel | Lodging | Country ...
This gracious old Southern home is skillfully restored with its breathtaking three-story oval spiral staircase, twelve and thirteen foot ceilings, wide plank yellow poplar and ash floors through out, antiques furnishings and a fireplace in every room.
Take a charming tour of Bardstown via a horse-drawn carriage from Around-the-Town-Carriage that can be arranged to pick you up at your front door.
The inspiring grand entry foyer is a convenient place for guests to sit and get to know one another.
www.bnblist.com /ky/a_rosemark_haven   (381 words)

  
 My Old Kentucky Dinner Train
Open year-round in Kentucky’s most accommodating tourism community, the dinner train features vintage 1940s dining cars, and fine cuisine.
The Bardstown branch of the R. Corman Rairoad was originally constructed by the Bardstown and Louisville Railroad in 1860.
The tantalizing aroma of herbs and spices fills the air as your meal is presented on fine china.
www.kydinnertrain.com   (334 words)

  
 The Colonel's Cottage Inns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
By all means purchase my Kentucky travel guide and cookbook, Hospitality-Kentucky Style.
And when you see me in Bardstown stop me and introduce yourself.
Located in the downtown historic district of Bardstown, KY, the Colonel's Cottage Inns are for the upscale traveler.
www.thecolonelscottage.com   (291 words)

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