Col. William Fleming kept a journal during his travels in Kentucky including what he learned about the saltmaking at Bullitt's Lick. To read his journal entries, visit this page.
Read Jacob Bowman's 1843 probated will on this page.
Check out school pics from the Mt. Olivet School in 1952-53 on this page.
Remember when gas was cheap, and a drive in the country was a pleasant way to spend a Sunday afternoon? Join us here for a trip down memory lane.
Do you know about Bullitt County's connection to the Shakers? It involves an interesting combination of iron making and adoption. Read it in this article written by David Strange.
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