Log Stagecoach Inn

ID: 2592
This file appears in: Bright's Inn
Log Stagecoach Inn

Early stagecoach inns were often little more than grand-size log cabins, like this one in Hart County, Kentucky. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Bright's Inn

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #2433 near Stanford remembers Bright's Inn, an important stage coach stop on the Wilderness Road between Cumberland Gap and Louisville. Travel in the early nineteenth century could be a trying experience. If the modes of…