Mt. Olivet Pop. Robertson County seat. US 62, N. of Blue Licks Battlefield State Park on KY 165. Information Blue Licks Battlefield State Park, P.O. Box 66, Mt. Olivet, KY 41064. 241 acres on the site of what is called the last battle of the Revolution and Indian-Pioneer struggle in Ky., Aug. 1782.
Most facilities are seasonal.
Museum, adm. fee. Blue Licks State Park Nature Preserve, in Blue Licks State Park. Protects a very rare plant, Short's Goldenrod, which is known nowhere else in the world. This plant grows along the rocky glade openings, and a remnant of the buffalo trace that once led to the salt licks. Open to the public for hiking, birding and nature study.