This historic map of Frankfort, Kentucky was created in 1871 by Albert Ruger, a prominent 19th century map maker. The map shows a bird’s eye view of the city looking South East, including street names and old landmarks.
Landmarks on the map include the State Capital, Hermitage Distillery, Daniel Boone Distillery, Pepper Distillery, State Arsenal, State Feeble Minded School, Market House, Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington Railroad Depot, churches, and more.
This historic map of Frankfort was restored by KNOWOL. Reproductions of the restored map are available here.
Historic Old Map of Frankfort, Kentucky from 1871
This map of Frankfort will make an attractive addition to your office, library, or den and can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the restored map.
