remains so,
uniformly, winter and Summer.
10. No sound, not even the loudest peal of thunder, is heard one
quarter of a mile in the Cave.
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The author of "Rambles in the Mammoth Cave," has written a scientific
account of the Cave, embracing its Geology, Mineralogy, etc., which we
could not, in time, insert in this publication.
TABLE OF DISTANCES.
FROM LOUISVILLE TO MAMMOTH CAVE.
Medley's 10 miles.
Mouth Salt River 10
Trueman's 8
Haycraft's 7
Elizabethtown 9
Nolin 9
Lucas 11
Munfordsville 10
Mammoth Cave 14-1/2
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88-1/2 miles.
FROM LEXINGTON TO MAMMOTH CAVE.
Harrodsburgh 20 miles.
Perryville 10
Frosts 12
Young 4
Lebanon 7
New Market 12
Barbee 6
Somerville 3
Carters 5
Moss 5
Mitchell 12
Curls 7
Greens 10
Dickeys 8
Mammoth Cave 9
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130 miles.
FROM GLASGOW TO MAMMOTH CAVE, via
Dickeys 18 miles.
FROM NASHVILLE TO MAMMOTH CAVE.
Gees 9 miles.
Tyree Springs 13
Buntons 12
Franklin 10
Bowling Green 20
Pattersons 12
Dripping Springs 3
Mammoth Cave 8
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87 miles.
FROM BARDSTOWN TO MAMMOTH CAVE.
New Haven 15 miles.
McDougals 10
McAchran (Cobb's stand) 12
Bear Wallow 20
Dickeys (Prewett's Knob) 7
Mammoth Cave 9
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73 miles.
FROM BARDSTOWN TO MAMMOTH CAVE,
via. MUNFORDSVILLE.
McAchran (Cobb's stand) 37 miles.
Munfordsville 12
Mammoth Cave 14-1/2
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63-1/2 miles.
FROM GLASGOW TO MAMMOTH CAVE, via.
Bells 18 miles.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
Mammoth Cave--Where Situated--Green River--Improved Navigation--Range
of Highlands--Beautiful Woodlands--
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