Settles Rifles. Prized by frontiersmen, now rare collectors' items; they were made by three Settle generations in Barren County. Starting in 1800, William made flintlocks at Rocky Hill. A son, Felix, had shops in Glasgow, Roseville. Felix's sons, Simon and Willis, made rifles in Glasgow, Hiseville, and in Green and Logan counties. Name of maker and place made on all; some dated. Dedicated October 25, 1964.
by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Highways Department #0687 of the Kentucky Historical Marker series
Colour: black
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