A Renowned Piscator
Dr. James A. Henshall, 1836-1925, author Book of the Black Bass and others, brought fame to Kentucky's South Licking, Elkhorn, and Stoner streams. He came here to practice medicine. During Civil War healed wounds for men in Blue and Gray. Left, regained health, returned in 1880, wrote book. With U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, 1896-1917, he found new method for fish propagation.
Marker is on Paris Pike (U.S. 27) 0.2 miles west of McIlvain Blvd., on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
