Monterey, Kentucky

ID: 2140
This file appears in: Monterey
Monterey, Kentucky

This early 20th century postcard provides greetings from Monterey. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Monterey

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #925 in Monterey notes that town's association with steamboat travel and trade on the Kentucky River. Monterey, in Owen County, was originally named Williamsburg after a local pioneer settler. In 1847, the town changed its…