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The Ashland Commercial Historic District is a designated historic district bounded by 13th Street, Carter Avenue, 18th Street, and Front Street in Downtown Ashland, Kentucky. [2] It is composed of 84 properties, including such prominent buildings as the Camayo Arcade , Crump and Field Grocery Company , First Presbyterian Church , Paramount Arts ...
Ashland is served by US 23 and US 60, several state routes, and is in close proximity to US 52 and Interstate 64. The state routes include: KY 5 never enters the city limits of Ashland, however does serve a sizable area surrounding the city. KY 168 crosses through the south Ashland region and is referred to as Blackburn Avenue and South Belmont ...
The Ashland Plaza Hotel is a ten-story structure in downtown Ashland. The Camayo Arcade. The Kitchen Building was constructed in 1915 as an office building on the corner of 15th Street and Winchester Avenue. [1] The Second National Bank, occupied the first floor beginning in 1915 with other offices occupying the other levels.
Blue Boar Cafeterias was a chain of cafeteria-style restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky.The first Blue Boar was opened in 1931. [1] Once a major presence in metro Louisville, it is still remembered for its old downtown location on Fourth Avenue near Broadway.
Tres Hermanos is one of the largest chains of shoe stores in Mexico. It was owned by Arnulfo Padilla Padilla (b. 17 February 1933, d. 6 December 2019), who also invested in hotels, [1] and died in 2019. [2] It is a family business of three brothers of the Padilla family based in León, Guanajuato, the center of the Mexican shoe industry.
Houchens Industries is an American employee-owned company, in business since 1917 when it began as a small grocery operated by founder Ervin Houchens in rural Barren County, Kentucky.
Ashland, first known as "Poage Settlement" and "Poage's Landing", was settled by at least two related groups of the Poage family of Virginia.Robert Poage and his sons Robert Jr., and George, along with Major George Poage and his son John, held title to thousands of acres obtained by assignment from the William Bell patent and treasury land warrants.
Ellis was tried May 30, convicted, and given a life term, but a mob removed him from the jail on the night of the 31st and lynched him in Ashland. To avoid another lynch mob threat, Craft and Neal were moved under heavy guard by the steamboat Granite State from Catlettsburg to Ashland on November 1. They were met along the shore of Ashland by a ...