Landmark Association Publications

To Order Publications send check or money order to:

Landmark Association
P.O. Box 1812
Bowling Green, Kentucky 42102-1812

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Civil War Map of Bowling Green Kentucky

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Civil War Map of Bowling Green, Ky. – four-color map with maroon border, beautiful when framed. This map was part of the Atlas of the Official Records of the Civil War, and was published courtesy of Kentucky Library, WKU.  It is the first printed map of Bowling Green. (11x17½)
$4.00 + $4.00 p/h (mailed in a tube)
Birdseye Map of Bowling Green Kentucky 1871

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Birdseye Map of Bowling Green, Ky. – four-color map with white border. Drawn by A. Ruger and produced by the Chicago Lithographing Company in 1871. The centered cartouche features Warren County’s 1868 courthouse.  Other fascinating landmarks include the old covered bridge, reservoir hill, Fountain Square Park. (23x18½)
$10 + $6.00 p/h (mailed in a tube)
1894 Map of Warren County

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1894 Map of Warren County, Ky. – features communities that no longer exist.  Printed on white cardstock.  Reprinted from the 11th Biennial Report of the Bureau of Agriculture (8 1/2x11).
$1.00 + $1.00 p/h
Warren County 1868 Courthouse

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Warren County’s 1868 courthouse - engraving printed on ivory cardstock (8X10).
$3.00 + $1.00 p/h
Christmas Cards - Bowling Green It's a Wonderful Life

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Christmas Cards – b&w photo of Fountain Square Park in the snow, 1927.  Outside the card reads “It’s a Wonderful Life….in Bowling Green, Kentucky.”  Inside reads “Season Greetings from Southcentral Kentucky.”  10 cards per set.
$4.00 + $2.50 p/h
Warren County Courthouse Cards

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Warren County courthouse notecards - maroon ink on ivory paper.  10 cards & envelopes per set.
$4.00 + $2.50 p/h
Bowling Green's 1925 L&N Depot Postcards or Notecards
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Bowling Green’s 1925 L&N Depot Postcards - sepia tone on ivory paper.  10 cards per set
$4.00 + $2.50 p/h
Bowling Green’s 1925 L&N Depot Note cards - sepia tone on ivory paper.  10 cards & envelopes per set.
$4.00 + $2.50 p/h
Arch and fountain from Fountain Square park cards
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Arch and fountain from Fountain Square park - original artwork by Sheila Flener, green ink on ivory paper.  10 cards & envelopes per set.
$4.00 + $2.50 p/h
A Stroll Around Fountain Square
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A Stroll Around Fountain Square – by Jonathan Jeffrey is a tour around Bowling Green’s oldest park and commercial district.  Gives a history of the fountain, statuary, and landscaping.  Each building around the square is featured with a photo and history.  Also includes four drawings by Georgeanna Capito.  (60 pages)
$3.75 + $2.50 p/h
Riverview - Savoring the Past
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Riverview: Savoring the Past – by Jonathan Jeffrey describes the history of Riverview at Hobson Grove; gives information about the Hobson family and construction and eventual restoration of this lovely Bowling Green residence.  Soft cover with 16 b&w photographs.  Winner of the Historical Confederation of Kentucky award of merit for historical publications. (31 pages)
$3.00 + $2.50 p/h
Bittersweet - The Louisville & Nashville Railroad and Warren County
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Bittersweet:  The Louisville & Nashville Railroad and Warren County - by Jonathan Jeffrey & Michael Dowell tells the story of the love/hate relationship that existed between the mighty L&N and Bowling Green/Warren County.  Includes 16 b&w photographs. (58 pages)
$10 + $2.50 p/h
200: A Historical Docu-Drama
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200: A Historical Docu-Drama – produced during Warren County’s bicentennial (1997), this video vividly portrays the history of Warren County from the Longhunters to its present prosperity.  (60 minutes)
$10 + $2.50 p/h
That Mighty Band of Maidens

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That Mighty Band of Maidens: A History of Potter College for Young Ladies, Bowling Green, Kentucky, 1889-1909 – by Lynn E. Niedermeier tells the story of this venerable women’s school that occupied the hill now graced by Western Kentucky University.
(246 pages)
$15 + $3 p/h 

 

Mt. Moriah Cemetery: A History and Census of Bowling Green, Kentucky's African-American Cemetery
This book combines cemetery tombstone records with burial permits 1877-1913, the Sexton book, funeral home records, cemetery map, a cemetery history, and selected biographies of Bowling Green African-Americans. Mt. Moriah was established just after the Civil War and is still being used. This is a must have for anyone doing Bowling Green-Warren County African American genealogy research.
(200 pages)
$20 + $4 p/h

 

Bowling Green in Vintage Postcards by Jonathan Jeffrey is an engaging collection designed to entertain, educate, and enthrall history buffs, residents, and visitors alike with 200 vintage postcard images of the area.
$19.99 + $2.50 freight
 

 

Our Heritage: An Album of Early Bowling Green Kentucky Landmarks by Irene Moss Sumpter

It is a privilege and honor to make this book available to the public again. Many of the Bowling Green landmarks have disappeared with the ages but can be seen again compiled in this handsome book. Anyone seriously interested in Bowling Green history needs this book to add to their collection.

$30 + $4 freight

 

 

Duncan Hines: The Man Behind the Cake Mix by Louis B. Hatchett is a comprehensive biography of one of Bowling Green's most famous sons. Author and WKU graduate, Lewis B. Hatchett, does an exacting job of documenting this important culinary expert. Hines lent his name to a variety of food products throughout the mid-20th century; the Duncan Hines cake mix remains his legacy.
Images of America: Bowling Green highlights and celebrates this dynamic city's development form an agricultural trading center to a city of culture, education, and prosperity with over 200 photographs from the Kentucky Library collection.
$19.99 + $2.50 p/h

 
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The Landmark Association advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.
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To Order Publications send check or money order to:

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Bowling Green, Kentucky 42102-1812

 


 

 
 
 
 

 


 
 
 
 

 

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