Bibb Burnley House

Bibb Burnley House (HM1LPH)

Location: Frankfort, KY 40601 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 11.903', W 84° 52.86'

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Site of first house lived in on street, 1786, by John Instone, who came here from England to build boats for General Wilkinson. Wapping Street named by Instone for one of that name in London. John B. Bibb, Lieutenant, War of 1812, represented Logan County in Kentucky House, 1827-28, Senate, 1830-34. Bought property and built present house, 1845. He developed Bibb variety of lettuce here.
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HM NumberHM1LPH
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Marker Number1205
Year Placed1968
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, July 11th, 2015 at 6:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 685550 N 4229948
Decimal Degrees38.19838333, -84.88100000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 11.903', W 84° 52.86'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 11' 54.18" N, 84° 52' 51.6" W
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Area Code(s)502
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 411 Wapping St, Frankfort KY 40601, US
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