Rock Fences of the Bluegrass

by Carolyn Murray-Wooley and Karl Raitz

Book Overview

Gray rock fences built of ancient limestone are hallmarks of Kentucky's Bluegrass landscape. Why did Kentucky farmers turn to rock as fence-building material when most had earlier used hardwood rails?... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813117623
• ISBN13: 9780813117621
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

kentucky born

loved reading about this. one of my relatives lives in an area with these fences and it was great to know the history