USDOT/FHWA Visual Database of Transportation Enhancements
Historical Highway Marker Program

Project photo: African American historic markers were dedicated on 12-4-95 in Pikeville, Kentucky.

LOCATION: (Statewide), Kentucky

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Kentucky Historical Society requested transportation enhancement funds to effect repairs on 100 damaged highway markers in all 12 highway districts, and to erect seven markers recognizing African-American heritage in Kentucky.

PROJECT CATEGORY: Historic Highway Programs

PROJECT STATUS: Under Construction

LEAD AGENCY: Kentucky Historical Society
P.O. Box 1792, Frankfort, KY 40602
Kim Smith
502-564-3016

ENHANCEMENT FUNDING: $45,000

FEDERAL FUNDING: $36,000
LOCAL FUNDING: $9,000
TOTAL FUNDING: $45,000Total Cost for Repair of Markers- $35,200

LAST UPDATED: 3/25/96


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