James E. Pepper Distillery

ID: 1940
This file appears in: Lexington Historic Distillery District
James E. Pepper Distillery

This photograph shows the smokestack of the Pepper distillery in Lexington. Courtesy of the University of Kentucky.

This file appears in: Lexington Historic Distillery District

By Whitney Todd
Historical Marker #2313 notes the legacy and location of Lexington's Historic Distillery District. Shortly after the end of the Civil War, the Headley and Farra Company established a distillery in Lexington on Old Frankfort Pike, now called…