Bardstown

A Visitor To Bardstown Today Can View As Many As 300 Buildings Listed On The National Register And Marvel At Their Age And Condition, But The Original State Of Many Of These Landmarks Has Long Since Been Altered Or Forgotten. Fire Destroyed Many Buildings During The Late 1800s, And Commercial Progress In The 1900s Prompted The Demolition Of More Than 100 Of The Areas Homes And Businesses. In This Remarkable Volume, The Search Of Public And Private Collections For Photos Of Local Landmarks And Events Has Resulted In The Lost Puzzle Pieces Needed To Complete The History Of Bardstowns Physical Heritage.