The U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum is a museum in Paintsville, Kentucky dedicated to the country music entertainers who were born or lived near U.S. Route 23 in eastern Kentucky.[1] Entertainers exhibited within the museum include Billy Ray Cyrus, The Judds, Tom T. Hall, Ricky Skaggs, Hylo Brown, Loretta Lynn, Rebecca Lynn Howard, Keith Whitley, Dwight Yoakam, Patty Loveless, Tyler Childers, Sundy Best, and Gary Stewart.[2] It also has a gift shop and a large conference room that can be reserved for events such as concerts.[3]
Established | April 2005 |
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Location | 120 Staves Branch, Paintsville, Kentucky |
Coordinates | 37°49′36″N 82°50′15″W / 37.82655°N 82.83751°W |
Type | Local museum |
Website | paintsvilletourism |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum Paintsville Tourism. Retrieved on 2009-10-29
- ^ U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum, official website Retrieved on 2009-10-29
- ^ "Big Sandy Singers and Band hold Christmas concert". Floydcountytimes.com. December 22, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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