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EV: Resting Place of Henry Clay (Lexington Cemetery, Part VII)

September 22, 2011 thekaintuckeean

Tomb of Henry Clay – Lexington, Ky. When most people think of the Lexington Cemetery, they probably immediately think of…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: cemeteries, Civil War, ElkhornVale, Fayette, Henry Clay

EV: Lexington Cemetery (Part 1)

August 17, 2011 thekaintuckeean

The Cemetery was chartered in 1848. Prior to the establishment of the Cemetery, early settlers were buried on “First Hill”…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: cemeteries, ElkhornVale, Fayette, Henry Clay

walkLEX: Old Morrison

July 11, 2011 thekaintuckeean

Old Morrison (Transylvania University) – Lexington, Ky. R. Owens Williams is the President of Transylvania University, but Old Morrison is…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Civil War, Fayette, Henry Clay, walkLEX

walkLEX: Maxwell Place

June 20, 2011 thekaintuckeean

Each month, the Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation offers a deTour to visit a local historic site that has been…

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Posted in: Tours, Uncategorized Filed under: BGTdeTours, Civil War, deTour, Fayette, Henry Clay, walkLEX

National Register Action Update

February 21, 2011 thekaintuckeean

In December, we posted on the nomination of five Kentucky sites to the National Register of Historic Places. Over the past…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Henry Clay, National Register Action

walkLEX: Silversmith Shop

December 8, 2010 thekaintuckeean

@ Cheapside’s Patio, Lexington, Ky. The patio at Lexington’s Cheapside Bar & Grille was once the site of Asa Blanchard’s…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Fayette, Henry Clay, walkLEX

No Destination: Eades Tavern

July 21, 2010 thekaintuckeean

Eades Tavern, Paris, Ky. Duncan Tavern, though Paris’ most famed tavern, is not Paris’ oldest. Eades Tavern is just a…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bourbon, Henry Clay, NoDestination

No Destination: Capitol

June 28, 2010 thekaintuckeean 1 Comment

Kentucky State Capitol, Frankfort, Ky. A group of five commissioners selected in 1792 that Frankfort should be the state’s capital…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Franklin, Henry Clay, NoDestination

NoDestination: Oldest House in Cynthiana

May 28, 2010 thekaintuckeean 9 Comments

Oldest House in Cynthiana, Ky. This isn’t just the oldest house in Cynthiana; it has served as so much more.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Harrison, Henry Clay, NoDestination

No Destination: Gen. William O. Butler

April 23, 2010 thekaintuckeean

Born in Jessamine County, General William Butler was a Mexican War hero who practice law and ultimately died in Carrollton.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Carroll, Civil War, Henry Clay, NoDestination

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