Frankfort, Kentucky: Daniel Boone's Grave
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Frankfort Cemetery
- Address:
- 215 E. Main St., Frankfort, KY
- Directions:
- In Frankfort Cemetery, which sits on a cliff overlooking the east side of the Kentucky River, where US Hwy 60/E. Main St. intersects Glenns Creek Rd.
- Hours:
- M-Sa 8-dusk, Su 9-3:15. Gated after hours. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 502-227-2403
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Kentucky claims that Daniel Boone and his wife were dug up 25 years after their deaths in Missouri and re-buried here.
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Daniel Boone's grave overlooks the State Capitol.
[Lucy Hudnall, 04/05/2016]
Yellow lines in road are almost completely gone, but stay on entrance road and there will be signs just about when you start to wonder if you should have turned somewhere.
[Angie, 09/25/2013]
Follow the yellow line and it will take you to the grave! Very easy to find. Beautiful views of the city from the cemetery!
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