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Harrodsburg, KY

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Harrodsburg, KY 40330

Harrodsburg, KY Map

Harrodsburg is a US city in Mercer County in the state of Kentucky. Located at the longitude and latitude of -84.846100, 37.763900 and situated at an elevation of 260 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Harrodsburg, KY had a population of 9,064 people. Harrodsburg is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Harrodsburg, KY, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Harrodsburg, Kentucky, holds the distinguished title of being the oldest permanent settlement west of the Allegheny Mountains, founded in 1774 by pioneer James Harrod. This historic city is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into early American frontier life. The city is best known for its beautifully preserved Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, a living museum that provides insight into the 19th-century Shaker community with its original buildings, crafts, and serene landscapes. Visitors can explore the village's extensive grounds, engage in workshops, and enjoy seasonal events that celebrate Shaker traditions.

Beyond its historical significance, Harrodsburg is home to several notable attractions that highlight its rich cultural tapestry. Fort Harrod State Park is a must-visit, featuring a full-scale replica of the original fort, a museum, and the historic Mansion Museum, which showcases artifacts from bygone eras. The Beaumont Inn, an elegant and historic bed-and-breakfast, offers Southern hospitality and culinary delights, making it a popular spot for both dining and lodging. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Pioneer Days festival, a vibrant celebration of local heritage with crafts, music, and reenactments, drawing both locals and visitors to experience the spirit of Harrodsburg's storied past.

Nearby cities include: Burgin, KY, Danville, KY, Perryville, KY, Salvisa, KY, Wilmore, KY, Mackville, KY, Junction City, KY, Willisburg, KY, Keene, KY, Nicholasville, KY.

Places in Harrodsburg

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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Downtown Pizza Pub

24

$

Opens at 11:00 AM
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La Fonda

34

$

Opens at 11:00 AM
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Papa Johns Pizza

6

$

Opens at 10:00 AM

The Vault

5
Opens at 4:00 PM

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Memorial to the early settlers.

Old Fort Harrod State Park

8
Opens at 10:00 AM
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Lemons Mill Brewery

22

$

Opens at 4:00 PM
Photo by Management

Devine's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch

61
Closed today
Music demonstration.

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

126

$$$

Opens at 10:00 AM

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Beaumont Inn

349

$

Opens at 9:00 AM
Photo by Les S

Bright Leaf Golf Resort

46
Music demonstration.

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

126

$$$

Opens at 10:00 AM
Photo by RRRoadRage

Chaplin Hill Bed & Breakfast

41
Open until 12:00 AM
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