Early Livingston Co., Kentucky
Tavern Rates

rates before 1809


The following are tavern rates set for Livingston County by which every inn, hotel, or tavern had to abide

Whiskey, 1/2 pint.................................12 1/2 cents
Dinner..................................................25 cents
Breakfast..............................................19 cents
Lodging................................................6 1/4 cents per night
Oats.....................................................12 1/2 cents per gallon
Pasture for the night...............................8 1/4 cents
Horse to hay to fodder...........................12 1/2 cents





Information from One Century of Lyon County History
by Seniors 1964
Lyon County High School, Eddyville, Ky.

Page by Peggy Gilkey