Historical Marker
Shaker Museum
Historical marker location:
Auburn, Kentucky
( US 68, Auburn)
Handicrafts, furniture, books, and inspirational drawings of the Shakers, 1807 to 1922. It is located on land that formerly was Shakers' sugar maple farm, a part of 6000 acre holdings. Headquarters of colony at South Union. Top enrollment was 349.
Originally dedicated July 10, 1963.
The Kentucky State Capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky, is the only state capitol in the United States that has a working railroad track running directly underneath it.