Bagdad

Friendly people, good food, and interesting sights.  We found all these in tiny Bagdad, Kentucky, when we stopped there for lunch last week on Valentine's Day.

* Watch for the next blog post which will feature the delicious lunch we had in Bagdad.

Beechwood Cemetery

Beechwood Cemetery, Beechwood, Owen County

Chicory

Charles Thomas Southworth Monument
My husband's great grandfather

Fieldstones as headstones and pieces of broken headstones 

CTS--marker for Charles Thomas Southworth plot

Willard & Eula Wise

View from the back corner of the cemetery

Behind the cemetery

Do Bramlett Memorial

Thistle

Owen County Agricultural Heritage Trail

Looking for a beautiful drive through the country this fall?  Consider Owen County" Agricultural Heritage Trail!
Murals like this one on Cedar Road decorate barns throughout the county.

Cedar Road, Owen County

Highway 127 South, Monterey, Owen County

Highway 127 South, Monterey, Owen County

* For more about the Owen County Agricultural Heritage Trail, click here.

An August Afternoon in Menifee County

Menifee County

Chicory beside Main Street in Frenchburg

Old barn beside Route 1274 (Old Beaver Road)

Cornwell Christian Full Gospel Church

Route 1274 (Old Beaver Road)

Remains of an old iron furnace beside Route 1274 (Old Beaver Road)

Part of Daniel Boone Forest is in Menifee County.

Cave Run Lake

Marathon Station on Route 1274 (Old Beaver Road)

Murder Branch--site of last major Indian raid in Kentucky

Route 1274 (Old Beaver Road)

Christian Barn, Highway 460

Tobacco beside Highway 460

Frenchburg

Welcome to Frenchburg in Menifee County

Menifee County Schools:  "Learning Can Take You Places"

Mailbox for Menifee County High School

Main Street in Downtown Frenchburg

Presbyterian Church

The new Menifee County Courthouse sits adjacent to the old courthouse.

Cupola on the old courthouse

Community park in downtown Frenchburg

Section of mural in community park

Curl Up 'n Dye Beauty Parlor

Frenchburg Baptist Church

Menifee Stone