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A deTour of Lexington’s East End

August 30, 2019 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

Lexington’s East End neighborhood is proud to once again be the site of the Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation’s September deTour.…

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Posted in: Tours Filed under: BGTdeTours, deTour, East End, Fayette, Fayette County

An Unusual Landmark: Lexington’s Miller House

August 2, 2017 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

The Miller House – 832 Lochmere Place, Lexington, Ky. Zillow.  In 1988, Robert and Penny Miller commissioned José Oubrerie to…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BGT, BGTdeTours, Fayette, Fayette County, Landmarks of Lexington

A Cinematic deTour: Belle Brezing

July 3, 2017 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

Belle Brezing. UK Now Photo. Kentucky’s most reputed madame is the subject of July’s Blue Grass Trust deTour which will…

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Posted in: Tours, Uncategorized Filed under: Belle Brezing, BGTdeTours, deTour, Fayette, Fayette County

May’s Fab 4 deTour

April 28, 2017 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

The May “Fab Four BGT deTour” will feature the interiors and gardens of four private residences located on Bullock Place…

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George Kinkead House is Home to Living Arts & Science Center

February 22, 2017 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

Architect’s Rendering. LASC.  At 362 North Walnut Street stands the old antebellum mansion historically known as the George B. Kinkead…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: African American, BGT, BGTdeTours, Fayette, Fayette County

Floral Hall a Fascinating Treasure in Lexington

August 30, 2016 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

Floral Hall in 1966.  Photograph by John Noye. National Register Application.  If you pause to look down Red Mile Road…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BGT, BGTdeTours, Fayette, Lexington

555 North Broadway Restored

July 29, 2016 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

Join the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation’s monthly deTours program on Wednesday, August 3, as we tour 555 North…

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deTouring Rupp Arena (Home of the Greatest Tradition in College Basketball)

April 2, 2016 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

Entrance to Rupp Arena. University of Kentucky Archives. On Monday evening, one of four teams will be crowned the NCAA Champion.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BGTdeTours, Fayette, Lexington, Rupp Arena

The Starting 5: October’s MVPs

November 9, 2015 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

The starting five? I’m thinking about Ulis, Labissiere, Murray, Poythress and Briscoe. How about you? And over here on the…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BGTdeTours, Boyle, Demolition Watch, Fayette, Harrison, kentucky, Kentucky history, kyhistory, ruinporn

The Old Protestant Infirmary Grew to Become Samaritan Hospital

November 4, 2015 thekaintuckeean Leave a comment

333 East Short Street in Lexington, Kentucky was once home to Good Samaritan Hospital. Author’s collection. The Women’s Guild of…

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