All photos and information in this post are courtesy of "The James Harrod Log" - newsletter editor: Rosalind Turner. If you would like more information on JHT, you can do one of the following:
- P.O. 158, Harrodsburg, KY 40330
- Phone: (859) 734-3381
- Or e-mail at: info@jamesharrodtrust.org
Parkview Guest House Receive JHT Plaques
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mattingly, owners of the Parkview Guest House at 202 S. College Street were presented with a James Harrod Trust sign in June 2010 to denote the significance of their building. Members of the James Harrod Trust in the top picture include, from the left: Jerry Sampson, Amalie Preston, Jack and Kathy Mattingly - owners of the Parkview Guest House - Helen Dedman, Kandi Adkinson, Anna Armstrong, Charlie Mattingly, Carolyn Cole and Mary Rose Quinn. (Photo by Rhianna Robinson) .
Also in the top picture, the Parkview Guest House was originally built before WWII and served as a hospital until 1949. Owner Jack Mattingly purchased the property in 1996.
There are numerous mills in Mercer County in the 1800s and Brewer's Mill (top photo) is the last one that is still intact. (Photo by Rhianna Robinson)
JHT Members present Floying Thompson with a plaque commemorating his efforts to preserve historic Brewer's Mill, which sits on his property. In the bottom left photo are, from the left, Helen Dedman, Floying Thompson, Kandi Adkinson and Amalie Preston. The photo at the right show the four of them talking about the property.
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