Bluegrass Reel Works Reel

Bluegrass Reel Works Reel, Louisville, KY

The Bluegrass Reel Works Co. was founded in 1899 and was affiliated with B.F. Meek & Sons. The same Officers were listed for both companies. It is thought that Bluegrass reels later seen with the name B.F. Meek & Sons marking have their origin at the Bluegrass Reel Works.


The Bluegrass Reel Works No. 33 Reel, circa 1900


The Bluegrass Reel Works No. 4 Reel, circa 1900


To see high quality digitized history of the Kentucky Reel on Google Books website, click on the links below.

Evolution of the Kentucky Reel, 1901


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Kissimmee, FL

Phone: 407-496-7940

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