In a conversation with another local historian, I recently learned the location of Clays Mill. The spokes out of Lexington…
Lexington’s East End neighborhood is proud to once again be the site of the Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation’s September deTour.…
The front page of today’s Herald-Leader proclaimed that the last crane which stood for years. The cranes (you’ll recall, there…
On October 3, 1889, the Lexington Leader reported that the “Bluegrass Stock Yards buildings, the property of Carrithers & Beard, were…
Waveland Museum Lane will close November 15, 2018 A stretch of Lexington’s Waveland Museum Lane will be closed today, November…
Anyone familiar the history of Lexington, Kentucky knows that there are many connections between our community and our nation’s sixteenth…
Whiskey offerings at James E. Pepper Distillery. Author’s collection. My sister and I embarked on what has become our annual…
The old Lafayette Hotel and present City Hall. Author’s Collection. Lexington, Kentucky may be well on its way to a…
Advertising Material. Hart-Bradford House. Library of Congress. In the opening chapter of Lost Lexington, I wrote that Thomas Hart left to…
Kentucky Revised Code. Legislative Research Commission. The Kentucky Military Heritage Commission, until recently, was a little-known state agency. Over the…