Not to be confused with Cane Spring in Madison County (Cane Spring Chirch)?
Cane Spring or Cane Springs?
Old Cane Springs? https://www.jstor.org/stable/23370124 and https://www.abebooks.com/book-search/title/old-cane-springs/
also a cane spring in Estill County???
https://www.kyatlas.com/ky-lotus.html
Eckstein Norton Institute was a school for African Americans in Kentucky. Near Lotus, Kentucky. It was planned as a vocational school and opened in 1890. It was named for donor Eckstein Norton, president of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.[1] Nortonville, Kentucky is named for him.
The 75 acre campus was near the Cane Springs Depot on the railroad line from Bardstown Junction (Bardstown, Kentucky) running eastward. It had a brick main building with twenty-five rooms, five frame buildings with twenty rooms for dormitories and assembly halls, a printing office, and a laundry and blacksmith shop. "The accommodations are not adequate to the demands upon them," reported the Courier-Journal in 1902.[1]
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7359-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Hattie Gibbs and Mary V. Cook taught at it.
It merged with Lincoln Institute in 1912.[1]
Bullitt County?