Big Eddy
Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Big Eddy, Kentucky” and “Big Eddy, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kentucky State Capitol and Floral clock.
Kentucky State Capitol
Public building
Photo: RXUYDC, Public domain.
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.
Floral clock
Garden
The floral clock in Frankfort, Kentucky, is a landmark located behind the Kentucky State Capitol. Dedicated in May 1961 by Governor Bert T. Combs, the clock was constructed as a joint project between the state government and the Garden Club of Kentucky.
Frankfort Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: FloNight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Frankfort Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located on East Main Street in Frankfort, Kentucky. The cemetery is the burial site of Daniel Boone, the famed frontiersman, and contains the graves of other famous Americans including seventeen Kentucky governors and a Vice President of the United States. Frankfort Cemetery is situated 1½ miles north of Big Eddy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankfort and Jett.
Frankfort
Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky. Downtown Frankfort is characterized by charismatic, old-fashioned, antebellum style buildings holding shops, cafes, restaurants and museums.
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 2½ miles east of Big Eddy.
Millville
Hamlet
Millville is an unincorporated community located in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. It is situated about 5 miles southeast of Frankfort, Kentucky. Millville is situated 3 miles southeast of Big Eddy.
Big Eddy
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.17007° or 38° 10′ 12″ northLongitude
-84.85828° or 84° 51′ 30″ westElevation
515 feet (157 metres)Open location code
86CQ54CR+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 154331890OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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