City limits of Carrollton, at site of new bridge, U.S. 42, Carroll County, KY (38° 40.845′ N, 85° 11.114′ W)
OLD KENTUCKY RIVER TOLL BRIDGE -
The Old Kentucky River Toll Bridge
first surveyed November 1897 and
incorporated Nov. 1898. J.F. Jett,
M. I Marker, John J. Orr, and
Martin L. Downs were instrumental
in obtaining bridge. Contract was
let to Indiana Bridge Company,
July 1899; bridge completed 1900.
Conveyed to Commonwealth of Ky.
by State Highway Commission, 1932.
Presented by Carrollton Urban Forestry Commission.