John Fitch
This file appears in: Steamboat Inventor

This postcard shows an image of John Fitch and model of his steamboat. Courtesy of the University of Kentucky.
This file appears in: Steamboat Inventor
Steamboat Inventor
Historical Marker #944 in Bardstown (Nelson County) commemorates steamboat innovator John Fitch, whose pioneering work helped set the stage for a transportation revolution.
Fitch was born on…