While early surveyors did a remarkably good job of plotting boundary lines, these surveys had a habit of overlapping one another, with multiple claims being made on choice locations. Read Charles Hartley's article about two such conflicting claims here.
Read a letter written during the 1937 flood on this page.
The Bank of Shepherdsville was incorporated in 1888 by the Kentucky General Assembly. Read the incorporation on this page.
View pictures of the Shepherdsville High School 1959 Senior Class on this page.
Read about Theophile Conrad and his tanning business on this page.
We have a wide range of photos available on the museum web site, including the four albums displayed below; as well as others with links available on the Contents page.
Click here to view Main Album, for more pictures like this. ![]() | Click here to view the Burlyn Pike Album.
![]() | Click here to view the Mildred Bergen Album.
![]() | Click here to view the Tom Pack Album.
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The Bullitt County History Museum, a service of the Bullitt County Genealogical Society, is located in the county courthouse at 300 South Buckman Street (Highway 61) in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. The museum, along with its research room, is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Saturday appointments are available by calling 502-921-0161 during our regular weekday hours. Admission is free. The museum, as part of the Bullitt County Genealogical Society, is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization and is classified as a 509(a)2 public charity. Contributions and bequests are deductible under section 2055, 2106, or 2522 of the Internal Revenue Code. Page last modified: 19 Oct 2024 . Page URL: bullittcountyhistory.org/index.html