Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky, USA

Maysville is a city on the Ohio River and the seat of Mason County in northeastern Kentucky. It incorporated in 1833 and developed as a center of trade, education and culture during the 19th century. The city was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. Washington merged with Maysville in 1990, bringing a historic community with late-18th-century log houses into the city. Frontier history and Underground Railroad sites are important parts of local heritage tourism.