Monthly Archive: March 2023

Becks Mill – Salem – Indiana

Becks Mill - Salem - Indiana

Beck’s Mill is a historic gristmill in Washington County, Indiana, near the city of Salem. The mill was originally built in 1808, and rebuilt in 1864. For a brief time during the Civil War it was threatened with destruction, along with the other mills in Washington County, by John Hunt Morgan, the commanding general of a group of confederate soldiers known as Morgan’s Raiders, that passed through Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio between June 11 to July 26, 1863.

Fort Knox Kentucky Veterans Cemetery – Radcliff

Fort Knox Kentucky Veterans Cemetery - Radcliff

A memorial to fallen soldiers at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery in Radcliff, Hardin County. The cemetery is located outside of Fort Knox. Fort Knox is currently the official United States Bullion Depository, as well as the location of ROTC summer training, and the US Army’s Human Resources Command. 

Whether its Memorial Day, Fourth of July, or Veterans Day, or any day of the year,  remember our veterans for the sacrifice they have made to preserve Americans freedom and liberty.

Historic Yates Cabin – Taylorsville Lake – Kentucky

Historic Yates Cabin - Taylorsville Lake - Kentucky

The historic Yates cabin, built in the 1840’s. The cabin was moved to higher ground at its present location in the early 1980’s, in advance of the filling of Taylorsville Lake. The lake is located southeast of Louisville, Kentucky, the state’s largest city.