Floral clock
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.- Type: Garden
- Description: 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
- Also known as: “floral clock” and “Floral Clock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kentucky State Capitol and Point Breeze.
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 390 feet northeast of Floral clock.
Point Breeze
Building
Photo: Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Point Breeze is a building, which is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Floral clock.
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 3,900 feet north of Floral clock.
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.
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 3½ miles east of Floral clock.
Floral clock
- Categories: floral clock and recreation area
- Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.186° or 38° 11′ 10″ northLongitude
-84.87641° or 84° 52′ 35″ westOpen location code
86CQ54PF+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 579613643OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q5460482
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Highlights include Capitol Rose Garden and Govern’s Mansion Garden.
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