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Camp Nelson National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in southern Jessamine County, Kentucky. It was originally a graveyard associated with the U.S. Army 's Camp Nelson , which was active during the U.S. Civil War and its aftermath.
Camp Nelson National Monument, formerly the Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park, is a 525-acre (2.12 km 2) national monument, historical museum and park located in southern Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States, 20 miles (32 km) south of Lexington, Kentucky.
Location of Jessamine County in Kentucky. ... Camp Nelson National Cemetery: Camp Nelson National Cemetery. September 3, 1998 : 6890 Danville Rd. ...
Kentucky’s slow and winding route to emancipation is getting more attention, thanks to Camp Nelson’s rolling hills and palisades becoming a national monument site in 2018 after years of ...
Camp Nelson is now a national monument, and historians like UK’s Amy Murrell Taylor have uncovered much of the site’s history as a refugee camp for enslaved Kentuckians who made their ...
Camp Nelson National Monument 6614 Danville Road Loop 2, Nicholasville; Visiting Center and Museum open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday; Camp Nelson National Monument open sunrise to sunset every day.
This list of cemeteries in Kentucky includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Camp Nelson Confederate Cemetery in Lonoke County, Arkansas, U.S. Camp Nelson National Cemetery in Jessamine County, Kentucky, U.S.