![The Turf Bar at 122 North Limestone Street in February 1951. A witness in a divorce case in Fayette District Court revealed that one of the parties, William W. Stephens, had been employed since November 1949 in a handbook over the Turf Bar. Published in the Lexington Leader February 8, 1951. Herald-Leader Archive Photo](https://kyphotoarchive.bluehost.mcclatchy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2015/10/510208TurfBar-527x675.jpg)
Turf Bar, at 122 North Limestone, in February 1951. A witness in a divorce case in Fayette District Court revealed that one of the parties, William W. Stephens, had been employed since November 1949 in a “handbook,” an illegal bookmaking operation, over the Turf Bar. Published in the Lexington Leader on Feb. 8, 1951. Herald-Leader Archive Photo