Author: admin

Posted in Uncategorized

Black History Month at Midway Museum

Thank you to our February Sponsors Historic Midway Gift Shop and Therapy on Main!

Continue Reading Black History Month at Midway Museum
Posted in African American History

Davistown

by Owen Rouse Woodford County before the Civil War had a large population of slaves and a high percentage of landowners who had grown dependent…

Continue Reading Davistown
Posted in Events & Displays Lexington & Ohio Railroad

L & O Railroad Pop-up Display – December 2019

Board President, David Hume created an intriguing display of artifacts from his family’s private collection regarding the L & O Railroad in December 2019.

Continue Reading L & O Railroad Pop-up Display – December 2019
Posted in Commerce

Turnpikes Around Midway

In the year 1836 the Kentucky General Assembly created the Board of Internal Improvement. Its purposes included the investment of public funds in private turnpike…

Continue Reading Turnpikes Around Midway