A little about Versailles
Historic Versailles is located in the Inner Bluegrass Region, the area is a center for horse breeding and training, for Thoroughbred and Standardbred racehorses, and Saddlebred pleasure horses. You will find tree lined lanes, historic architecture and great shopping, museums and dining.
The history of Versailles
Versailles was founded on June 23, 1792, on 80 acres (320,000 m2) of land owned by Hezekiah Briscoe, at the time only a child. His guardian, Major Marquis Calmes, named the town after Versailles, France, in honor of General Lafayette, a family friend. The city was officially incorporated on February 13, 1837. It was briefly occupied during the American Civil War by both Confederate and Union forces.
Contact Information
Phone: (859) 873-5122
Email: woodfordstaff@gmail.com
Address:
141 N Main St
Versailles, Kentucky
40383
Where is Versailles
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Businesses in Versailles, Kentucky
Here is a collection of downtown Versailles, Kentucky businesses. Clicking on the thumbnail image, or the blue "View Member" will take you to that businesses page. We've included some jump links so that you can easily navigate to different categories of businesses. Those, can be found directly below as icons. Or, there is a list of categories in the menu bar.
Olde Towne Antique Mall & Baskets
Shopping
A variety of antiques and Kentucky made crafts