La Rue County - Hodgenville, Kentucky

Lincoln Memorial
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace
National Historical Site
Hodgenville, Kentucky

The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace is situated 3 miles south of Hodgenville, on US Highway 31E, and Kentucky 61 about 40 miles south of Louisville The National Historical Site - the grounds, memorial buildings, and visitor center - are open to the public every day.

My favorite President. This was sent by the La Rue County Chamber of Commerce.

Trigg County - Cerulean, Kentucky (US-316300)

I was lucky enough to get this great map postcard from the bluegrass state via postcrossing.com (US-316300)

Scott County – Georgetown, Kentucky

Scott County Courthouse was constructed in 1877. Lady Justice, with scales and balance, is one of the features of this Second Empire Victorian style building

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce sent this postcard of the county courthouse.

Hardin County – Elizabethtown, Kentucky

US Bullion Depository at Ft. Knox, KY
("The Gold Vault")

Each bar of gold weighs around 27 1/2 pounds and has an average value of $152,300. The total value of the gold in the vaul is $100 Billion, the largest stor of gold bullion in the United States. The Gold Vault was built in 1935.





Elizabethtown Chamber of Commerce sent this great picture of the gold at Ft. Knox.