Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a lake in Franklin, Kentucky. Silver Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Indian Hills, as well as near Bon Air Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Franklin County High School and Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort.
Franklin County High School
School
Franklin County High School is the largest of three public high schools in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States, and is one of two high schools operated by Franklin County Public Schools.
Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort
Memorial
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort, Kentucky's Green Hill Cemetery, at the junction of US 60 and US 421, is the only Kentucky monument honoring black soldiers that participated in the American Civil War, and one of only four in the entire United States.
Buffalo Trace Distillery
Distillery
Photo: Kaplansa, Public domain.
Buffalo Trace Distillery is a distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States, owned by the Sazerac Company. Its namesake bourbon brand, Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon whiskey, was introduced in August 1999. Buffalo Trace Distillery is situated 2½ miles west of Silver Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jett and Frankfort.
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 2 miles south of Silver Lake.
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 3½ miles southwest of Silver Lake.
Silver Lake
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Blacks Pond” and “Moxleys Pond”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.20934° or 38° 12′ 34″ northLongitude
-84.82291° or 84° 49′ 23″ westElevation
725 feet (221 metres)Open location code
86CQ655G+PRGeoNames ID
4308402
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