Cane Ridge
Cane Ridge was the site of a huge camp meeting in 1801, the Cane Ridge Revival, that drew thousands of people and had a lasting influence as one of the landmark events of the Second Great Awakening, which took place largely in frontier areas of the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 879 feet
- Description: place in Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Cane Ridge Rural Historic District” and “Cane Ridge, Kentucky”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cane Ridge Meeting House.
Cane Ridge Meeting House
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cane Ridge Meeting House is a historic church building on Cane Ridge near Paris, Kentucky built in 1791. It is one of the oldest church buildings in Kentucky and the largest one room log structure. Cane Ridge Meeting House is situated 2 miles south of Cane Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Rock and Millersburg.
Little Rock
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Little Rock is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States. Little Rock is located on Kentucky Route 537 11 miles east of Paris. Little Rock is situated 4½ miles southeast of Cane Ridge.
Millersburg
Town
Photo: Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Millersburg is a home rule-class city in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 792 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lexington–Fayette Metropolitan Statistical Area. Millersburg is situated 5 miles northwest of Cane Ridge.
Plum
Hamlet
Plum is an unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Pinhook. Plum is situated 6 miles southeast of Cane Ridge.
Cane Ridge
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States, historic district, and landform
- Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Slovenian—“Cane Ridge” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cane Ridge”
- Slovenian: “Cane Ridge”
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