Story of Kentucky's First House Sign, Walker State Park

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $19.95

Stock #:1075505
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
City: Barbourville
State: Kentucky (KY)
County: Knox
Publisher: W.M. Cline Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 1-Y-724
Additional Details:
Sign detailing the 1750 expedition of Dr. Thomas Walker and associates into Kentucky, their discovery of the Cumberland Gap and River, and the building of the first house (8'x12') near the site. Mentions their journey, game killed, and verification through folklore and Dr. Walker's journal. Text below reads "Tell Your Friends About This First House".

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