Historic Photo Gallery

 

E.J. Curley Distillery, later renamed Kentucky River Distillery, operated from 1867 to 1968. According to early Sanborn maps, there were fifteen major buildings, wagon trails, and cattle sheds on the property.

E.J. Curley Distillery #15, c 1885

Kentucky River Distillery c. 1953

Kentucky River Distillery Employees

Bridge at Camp Nelson 1907

Cattle Sheds at Boone’s Knob

Fermenters at E.J. Curley Distillery

E.J. Curley Distillery

Bridge at Camp Nelson

Public Sale of Distillery, 1918