Kennebec

Kennebec is a hamlet in Franklin, Kentucky. Kennebec is situated nearby to the hamlet Choateville, as well as near Benson.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capital City Airport and Kentucky State Capitol.

Capital City Airport

Aerodrome

Capital City Airport is a public use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Frankfort, a city in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. Capital City Airport is situated 2 miles south of Kennebec.

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. Kentucky State Capitol is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kennebec.

Singing Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Normal Op, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Singing Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Kennebec.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frankfort and Bridgeport.

Frankfort

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky. Downtown Frankfort is characterized by charismatic, old-fashioned, antebellum style buildings holding shops, cafes, restaurants and museums.

Bridgeport

Hamlet

Bridgeport is an unincorporated community in western Franklin County, Kentucky, United States, along on U.S. Route 60 outside of Frankfort. It is part of the Frankfort Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bridgeport is situated 4 miles southwest of Kennebec.

Big Eddy

Hamlet

Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. Big Eddy is situated 4 miles southeast of Kennebec.

Kennebec

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.20702° or 38° 12′ 25″ north

Longitude

-84.91301° or 84° 54′ 47″ west

Elevation

518 feet (158 metres)

Open location code

86CQ634P+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153982159

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4296875

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