
The Kentucky River carves deep, winding bends through the countryside where Franklin, Owen, and Henry counties meet. This mid-century view shows a landscape defined by sharp ridges and narrow creek bottoms, where rural life centered on dispersed communities like Polsgrove and Harvieland. The river's influence is evident in the naming of large meanders such as Steamboat Hollow Bend and Payton Bend, while the interior terrain is marked by family-named landmarks like Lecomte Bottom and the Hutcherson Cem.
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1953 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY

1953 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY

1953 Polsgrove
Franklin County, KY

1954 Switzer
Franklin County, KY

1959 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY

1959 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY

1970 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY

1970 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY

1996 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY

1997 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY
2010 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY
2010 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY
2010 Polsgrove
Franklin County, KY
2010 Switzer
Franklin County, KY
2013 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY
2013 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY
2013 Polsgrove
Franklin County, KY
2013 Switzer
Franklin County, KY
2016 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY
2016 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY
2016 Polsgrove
Franklin County, KY
2016 Switzer
Franklin County, KY
2019 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY
2019 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY
2019 Polsgrove
Franklin County, KY
2019 Switzer
Franklin County, KY

2022 Frankfort East
Franklin County, KY

2022 Frankfort West
Franklin County, KY

2022 Polsgrove
Franklin County, KY

2022 Switzer
Franklin County, KY