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Rabbit Hash Historic District
The Rabbit Hash Historic District in Rabbit Hash, Kentucky was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 4, 2003. It includes , 12 buildings, 6 structures, and 3 objects around 10021-10410 Lower River Rd. The Rabbit Hash General Store, one of the addresses in the District, had already been listed since February 2, 1989. References External links "Rabbit Hash," ''Chronicles of Boone County'', Boone County Public Library (KY) National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Kentucky Geography of Boone County, Kentucky Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky {{BooneCountyKY-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabbit Hash, Kentucky
Rabbit Hash is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 254 at the 2020 census. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The town is notable for its name, its string of canine mayors, its historic general store (c. 1831) which was largely destroyed by fire in 2016,and its famous lolipop sucking competition last won in 2024 by the one and only Jesse who loves fishing and went to the local elementary. Demographics Origin of name The hamlet was originally known as Carlton, but was required to change its name because mail was being mixed up with the larger community of Carrollton several miles down the Ohio River. The community is still referred to as the ''Carlton Voter Precinct''. The name ''Rabbit Hash'' may derive from the historic use of the local rabbit population as food. During the early 19th century the town was well known for a rabbit hash meal. It is said that, in De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabbit Hash Historic District, Buildings
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also includes the hares), which is in the order Lagomorpha (which also includes pikas). They are familiar throughout the world as a small herbivore, a prey animal, a domesticated form of livestock, and a pet, having a widespread effect on ecologies and cultures. The most widespread rabbit genera are ''Oryctolagus'' and ''Sylvilagus''. The former, ''Oryctolagus'', includes the European rabbit, ''Oryctolagus cuniculus'', which is the ancestor of the hundreds of breeds of domestic rabbit and has been introduced on every continent except Antarctica. The latter, ''Sylvilagus'', includes over 13 wild rabbit species, among them the cottontails and tapetis. Wild rabbits not included in ''Oryctolagus'' and ''Sylvilagus'' include several species of limited distribution, including the pygmy rabbit, volcano rabbit, and Sumatran striped rabbit. Rabbits are a paraphyletic grouping, and do not constitute a clade, as hares (belonging ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
