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| Site Name |
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Old Fort Harrod State Park |
| Street Address |
U.S. 68 and U.S. 127 |
| City / State / Zip |
Harrodsburg KY, 40330-0156 |
| Phone number |
859-734-3314 |
| Web Page |
www.parks.ky.gov |
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| Admission Fee |
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Adults $4.50, children $2.50, seniors $4.00; group rates available. |
| Hours |
Fort open year-round; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas week, and weekends December-March. Open to the public Mar. 16-Oct. 31 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.; Nov. 1-Mar. 15, 8:30 A.M.-4:30 P.M. |
| Visitor services |
Public rest rooms, handicapped access, gift shop, museum. |
| Regular Events |
June, Old Fort Harrod Festival; mid-November, holiday gala tour. |
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| Directions |
From Bluegrass Parkway take I-64 to U.S. 127; go 15 miles south on U.S. 127 to intersection of U.S. 127 and U.S. 68. |
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| Site Description |
Located on the grounds of this state park is the Lincoln Marriage Temple, a brick pavilion enshrining the cabin in which the parents of President Abraham Lincoln were wed on June 12, 1806. Also, the "Mansion Museum" features Confederate and Union rooms. Exhibits include paintings, photographs, newspapers, documents, and firearms.
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