The scaffolding has recently been taken down from the courthouse in downtown Nicholasville as the Jessamine County structure’s significant renovation…
In a conversation with another local historian, I recently learned the location of Clays Mill. The spokes out of Lexington…
In 2001, the Jessamine County Historical Society helped to restore a historic family cemetery located in the county near the…
In 2010, a road project in Jessamine County completed the widening of a six-mile stretch of Harrodsburg Road. Before the…
A sampling of books for sale The Withers Library In 1897, Mrs. Sarah Rice Withers bequeathed nearly $33,000 to the…
Fairview. Photo dated 1980 by Kenneth Gibbs for the Kentucky Heritage Council (NRHP) Fairview is located at the corner of…
On Monday, June 4, I will be appearing on WTVQ-TV’s Midday Kentucky to discuss Lost Lexington. Check it out at…
At an auction yesterday, a century-old home on the south side of Nicholasville was auctioned off. The property located at…
Over the years, I’ve written several posts in opposition to the proposed I-75 Connector that would slice through Jessamine and…
The majority of posts on this site focus on Lexington, Kentucky history and historic preservation. But looking back at 2015’s…