Covered Bridge and Boat
This file appears in: Franklin County Hemp
Photo of the covered Bridge and a boat in the Ky. River at Frankfort.
Photo courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: Franklin County Hemp
Franklin County Hemp
Historical Marker #1164 in Frankfort recognizes the former site of the Kentucky River Mills, which was the last hemp factory to operate in Kentucky (1878 -1952). Kentucky artist Paul Sawyier briefly worked as a salesman for the mill, beginning in…