Winchester, KY
Kentucky · Bourbon County · Lexington-Fayette Metro
Winchester is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 19,133. Residents earn $57,653 per year, which is 23% below the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
19,133
Population
2,073/sq mi density
$57,653
Median Income
$35,099 per capita
$180,400
Home Value
$254,751 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
237
Violent Crime/100K
4,424 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,653 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$180,400 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
237 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Winchester, KY
31 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Winchester, KY.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Colonel John Holder / Howard's Creek Industrial Center | Marker is on Athens Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 418 at milepost 4.4), 0.1 miles east of Hidden Grove Lane, on the right when traveling west. |
| Downtown Commercial District | Marker is on North Main Street (U.S. 60) 0.1 miles north of East Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Jones Nursery / Nursery Place | Marker is on Athens Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 418) east of Jones Nursery Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| John Jacob Niles | Marker is on Athens Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 418), on the right when traveling west. |
| Salt Spring Trace | Marker is on Athens Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 418) east of Hidden Grove Lane, on the right when traveling east. |
| Boone-Callaway Girls Kidnapping | Marker is on Athens Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 418) north of Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 627), on the right when traveling south. |
| Daniel Boone, Surveyor / Bush Settlement | Marker is at the intersection of Boonesborough Road (Kentucky Route 627) and Quisenberry Lane, on the right when traveling west on Boonesborough Road. |
| "Divine Elm" | |
| First Ferry in Kentucky / Col. Richard Callaway | Marker can be reached from Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388), on the right when traveling north. |
| "Sycamore Hollow" | |
| Nathaniel Hart / Home of Capt. Nathaniel Hart | Marker is on Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388), on the right when traveling south. |
| Capt. Isaac Cunningham | Grave of Capt. Isaac Cunningham. Memorial is on Van Meter Road west of Rennick Station Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Clark County Courthouse | Marker is on South Main Street south of Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| Homer C. Ledford | Marker is on College Street west of Wheeler Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| Allen Tate (1899-1978) | Marker is at the intersection of West Lexington Avenue (U.S. 60) and McCann Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Lexington Avenue. |
| East KY. Power Cooperative | Marker is on Lexington Rd (U.S. 60) 0.9 miles east of Venable Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Col. Richard Callaway / First Ferry in Kentucky | Marker is on Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388) south of Boonesborough Road (Kentucky Route 627), on the right when traveling north. |
| Fort Boonesborough | Marker is on Kentucky Route 388 east of Boonebovough Road (Kentucky Route 627). |
| East Broadway Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of East Broadway Street and Park Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Broadway Street. |
| Clark County Hemp / Hemp in Kentucky | Marker is on Lexington Road (U.S. 60) west of Clintonville Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Colbyville Tavern | Marker is on Bucknerville Road south of Colby Road (County Route 1927), on the left when traveling south. |
| County Named 1793 | Clark County. Marker is on Cleveland Street west of South Main Street (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling west. |
| Capt. John Strode | Marker is on West Lexington Avenue (U.S. 60) just east of Hospital Drive, on the right when traveling west. |
| Old Providence Church | Marker is at the intersection of Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 627) and Old Stone Church Road, on the right when traveling south on Boonesboro Road. |
| Hanson Home Site | Memorial is on West Lexington Avenue east of Olde Potomac Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Rare 1860 Tombstones | Marker is on Ironworks Road west of Morris Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| Sculptor's Birthplace | Joel Tanner Hart. Marker is at the intersection of Mount Sterling Road (U.S. 60) and Veterans Memorial Parkway (Kentucky Route 1958), on the right when traveling south on Mount Sterling Road. |
| "Morgan's Men" Here | Confederate Raids and Invasions, and a Federal Retreat, in Kentucky. Marker is on Cleveland Avenue west of South Main Street (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling west. |
| Caveland | Marker is on Jones Nursery Road, 0.3 miles north of Athens Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 418), on the right when traveling north. |
| Governor James Clark | Marker is at the intersection of South Burns Ave and Beckner Ave on South Burns Ave. |
| Roy Stuart Cluke | Memorial is on Colby Road (KY1927) west of Basin Springs Road, on the right when traveling west. |
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