The City of Vanceburg, "The Friendly Little River City", is the county seat of
Lewis County, located on the Ohio River in far northeastern, Kentucky.
Lewis County, located on the Ohio River in far northeastern, Kentucky.
Background
Vanceburg was founded in 1797 because of the many water ways - the Ohio River and Salt Lick Creek. We
also had a large deposit of salt for preserving foods.
Vanceburg was founded in 1797 because of the many water ways - the Ohio River and Salt Lick Creek. We
also had a large deposit of salt for preserving foods.
Accomplishments/Awards
Vanceburg is a certified "Rennaissance on Main" community and has been re-certified for 2010
Vanceburg's City Council enacted a Zoning Ordiance 970.00 within its city limits on August 18, 2009
Vanceburg has a Historical Walking Self-Guided Walking Tour
and
Vanceburg Community Physical Activity Walking Trail
Maps for the Waking Tour and the Activity Walking Trail are available
at the Visitors Center.
Vanceburg is a certified "Rennaissance on Main" community and has been re-certified for 2010
Vanceburg's City Council enacted a Zoning Ordiance 970.00 within its city limits on August 18, 2009
Vanceburg has a Historical Walking Self-Guided Walking Tour
and
Vanceburg Community Physical Activity Walking Trail
Maps for the Waking Tour and the Activity Walking Trail are available
at the Visitors Center.
“Visit Vanceburg and enjoy our small town atmosphere and
hospitality!”
hospitality!”
City of Vanceburg "The Friendly Little River Town"
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CANOE RACE
ON THE OHIO RIVER
VANCEBURG'S PUBLIC
LANDING NEAR SCOTT PARK
ON THE OHIO RIVER
VANCEBURG'S PUBLIC
LANDING NEAR SCOTT PARK