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Three Bison Being Auctioned at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site

Kentucky Department of Parks

The Kentucky Department of Parks is auctioning three bison at Big Bone Lick State Historic Site.

The cow, heifer and bull are being sold in one lot. The deadline for sealed bids is Feb. 10, 2020.

Bids should include your name, address and daytime telephone number. A $100 deposit is required with all bids (check or money order); deposit check returned to all non-winning bidders. 

Checks made to Big Bone Lick State Historic Site. 

Bids should be mailed to:

The Kentucky Department of Parks

Bison Sealed Bid c/o TJ O’Nan

Mayo-Underwood Building- 5th Floor

500 Mero Street

Frankfort, Ky. 40601

For questions and arrangements to see the bison, contact Paul Simpson at the park in Boone County.

Call 859-384-3522 or email paul.simpson@ky.gov

(provided by Kentucky Department of Parks)

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