Frenchman Knob Explained

Frenchman Knob
Map:USA Kentucky
Location:Hart County, Kentucky
Elevation Ft:1158
Coordinates:37.3547°N -85.8736°W

Frenchman Knob is a summit in Hart County, Kentucky, in the United States. With an elevation of, Frenchman Knob is the 537th highest summit in the state of Kentucky.[1]

It was so named because a Frenchman was scalped upon it.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frenchman Knob . Peakery.com . 11 January 2015.
  2. Book: Collins, Lewis. History of Kentucky. 1877. 333.