Benson Creek
Benson Creek is a stream in Franklin, Kentucky. Benson Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Choateville, as well as near Kennebec.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Singing Bridge and Kentucky State Capitol.
Singing Bridge
Bridge
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The Singing Bridge is a two-lane vehicle and pedestrian bridge in Frankfort, Kentucky that is so named because of the humming sound it makes when driven over.
Kentucky State Capitol
Public building
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The Kentucky State Capitol is located in Frankfort and is the house of the three branches of the state government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Old State Capitol
Building
The Old State Capitol in Kentucky, also known as Old Statehouse, is the former capitol building of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The building is located in Kentucky's capital, Frankfort, and housed the Kentucky General Assembly from 1830 to 1910.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankfort and Big Eddy.
Frankfort
Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky. Downtown Frankfort is characterized by charismatic, old-fashioned, antebellum style buildings holding shops, cafes, restaurants and museums.
Big Eddy
Hamlet
Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. Big Eddy is situated 2½ miles southeast of Benson Creek.
Jett
Hamlet
Jett is an unincorporated community within Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. It was part of a farm acquired by Thomas Jett, in 1822. In 1882, Jett's heirs donated land for a Louisville & Nashville Railroad station which was named for him. Jett is situated 4 miles southeast of Benson Creek.
Benson Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.20313° or 38° 12′ 11″ northLongitude
-84.88189° or 84° 52′ 55″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
86CQ6439+76GeoNames ID
4283939
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Choateville and Kennebec.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benson Bridge and Amos Kendall Historical Marker.
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