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A Beautiful Scene On The Kentucky River. This Bridge Was Built in 1870. On The Sight [sic] Of The Old Clays Ferry: And Takes The Name Of Clays Ferry Bridge; Toll Was Taken On This Bridge By A Bridge Co. Until 1929. Then Sold To The State For $205,000 And Freed In 1931. It Is Located One Mi. South Of The Kentucky Whittlers Museum. The Richmond and Lexington turn pike was built 1834. Toll was collected at five toll houses until 1871; The only toll house now standing on this road; known as U.S. 25; was built 1834, And is located half way between Lexington and Richmond. STOP and SEE this OLD LAND MARK. AND WHAT HAS BEEN FOUND AND MADE IN KY

A Beautiful Scene On The Kentucky River. This Bridge Was Built in 1870. On The Sight [sic] Of The Old Clays Ferry: And Takes The Name Of Clays Ferry Bridge; Toll Was Taken On This Bridge By A Bridge Co. Until 1929. Then Sold To The State For $205,000 And Freed In 1931. It Is Located One Mi. South Of The Kentucky Whittlers Museum. The Richmond and Lexington turn pike was built 1834. Toll was collected at five toll houses until 1871; The only toll house now standing on this road; known as U.S. 25; was built 1834, And is located half way between Lexington and Richmond. STOP and SEE this OLD LAND MARK. AND WHAT HAS BEEN FOUND AND MADE IN KY

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  • University of Kentucky

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