Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site

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6725 Ky Highway 300

Stanford, KY 40484

+1 (502) 564-4940

https://parks.ky.gov

Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site is the smallest state park in Kentucky, serving as the burial site for Isaac Shelby, the first governor of the state. This quaint park offers a serene and well-maintained environment for visitors interested in local history. It is a perfect spot for a peaceful side trip, allowing guests to reflect on the historical significance of the site.

As you enter the drive, the pristine beauty of the park becomes immediately apparent. The site provides a quiet space for visitors to learn about Kentucky's rich heritage while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. This small but lovely park stands as a testament to the legacy of its notable resident and offers a unique glimpse into the past.

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5.01 reviews

Melanie I.

9/13/2020

I highly recommend coming to this state park, because it's the " baby state park," due to this park being the smallest of ALL of Kentucky's state parks (and because it's FREE by the way!) Not only...

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