Governor Thomas Metcalfe
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Thomas Metcalfe, long before he became governor was a master stone mason and helped lay the foundation to the Old Governor's Mansion in 1797. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: The Old Mansion
The Old Mansion
Historical Marker #1208 in Frankfort notes the location of the Old Governor's Mansion, the former residence of the state's chief executive.
When Kentucky became the nation's fifteenth state in 1792, Frankfort was selected as the…