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tates creek road: Christopher "Kit" Carson - Born Christmas Eve In Madison County KY 1809 - 12/06/08 08:57 PM
Christopher "Kit" Carson - Born Christmas Eve In Madison County 1809
Kit Carson is legendary in American History. He only lived to be 60 years old but back in those days that might have been a long time.
He was the ninth child born ourt of 14 brothers and sisters. His family moved to Missouri when he was an infant.
His father died when he was only nine and because of having to go to work he did not get a formal education.  
Despite a lack of education he did marry three times and lived on to become quite a legend in the … (5 comments)

tates creek road: Baldwin Farm / Richmond Kentucky - 10/12/08 12:10 PM
 Baldwin Farm / Richmond KY

Yesterday was the kind of day that you wish could be poured in a mason jar like mid-summer honey to savor all winter when you want to bring back good memories.
I loaded Mom in the car and went out to take some pictures of fall foliage and landscapes while the weather stays nice in the 70's.
One place I'd never been but driven past thousands of times was the Baldwin Farm.

Nice farm with lots of shade trees....

Many kids and large spiders!

The gravel road to the top of the … (19 comments)

tates creek road: Madison County / Tates Creek Road / Valley View Kentucky - 10/09/08 09:15 PM
Madison County / Tates Creek Road / Valley View Kentucky
Every creek in Kentucky has a road beside it. Well not all but most of them do.
Kentucky is second behind Alaska for the state with the most waterways. How did the roads develop? I have to wonder if they first had Indians and settlers walking along them to get to the next settlement.
The paths became wider over time with wagons and carriages. Later were paved in asphalt to become our modern day roads.
One of my favorite ones is Tates Creek Road between Richmond and Lexington.
The trees are … (7 comments)

 
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