Dinsmore Homestead
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The Dinsmore Homestead is a historic house museum. The property contains a house completed in 1842 and several outbuildings. It is located at 5656 Burlington Pike, 6.5 miles west of Burlington, Kentuc
Main house at the Dinsmore Homestead (1842)
Dining table at the Dinsmore Homestead
Boone County, Kentucky
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Boone County is the northernmost county in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 135,968, making it the fourth-most populous county in Kentucky. Its county seat is Bu
Dinsmore Homestead
…Kentucky Route 18), 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west of Burlington, Kentucky. In 1839, James and Martha Dinsmore purchased approximately 700 acres (2.8 km2) in Boone County, Kentucky. He and his family, which included daughters, Isabella Dinsmore, Julia Dinsmore, and Susan Dinsmore, settled there, and with the help of slave labor…
The old Boone County courthouse in Burlington
Burlington from the air, looking east