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  2. Waveland State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    August 12, 1971. Waveland State Historic Site, also known as the Joseph Bryan House, in Lexington, Kentucky is the site of a Greek Revival home and 10 acres now maintained and operated as part of the Kentucky state park system. It was the home of the Joseph Bryan family, their descendants and the people they enslaved in the nineteenth century.

  3. Ashland (Henry Clay estate) - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. Designated NHL. December 19, 1960. Ashland is the name of the plantation of the 19th-century Kentucky statesman Henry Clay, [2] located in Lexington, Kentucky, in the central Bluegrass region of the state. The buildings were built by slaves who also grew and harvested hemp, farmed livestock, and cooked and cleaned for the Clays.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Fayette ...

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    38°02′35″N 84°29′46″W  /  38.043056°N 84.496111°W  / 38.043056; -84.496111  (James Burnie Beck House) Lexington. 10. Bell Court Neighborhood Historic District. Bell Court Neighborhood Historic District. December 8, 1980. (#80001507) Roughly bounded by railroad tracks, Main St., Boonesboro and Walton Aves.

  5. Gratz Park Historic District - Wikipedia

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    March 14, 1973. Gratz Park is a neighborhood and historic district located just north of downtown Lexington, Kentucky. It was named after early Lexington businessman Benjamin Gratz whose home stands on the corner of Mill and New streets at the edge of Gratz Park. The Gratz Park Historic District consists of 16 contributing buildings including ...

  6. Mount Horeb Earthworks Complex - Wikipedia

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    This site is the center piece of the University of Kentucky's Adena Park and is located on a bank 75 feet (23 m) above Elkhorn Creek.It features a causewayed ring ditch with a circular 105-foot (32 m) diameter platform, surrounded by a 45-foot (14 m) wide ditch and a 13-foot (4.0 m) wide enclosure with a 33-foot (10 m) wide entryway facing to the west.

  7. White Hall State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    White Hall State Historic Site is a 14-acre (5.7 ha) park in Richmond, Kentucky, southeast of Lexington. White Hall was home to two legendary Kentucky statesmen: General Green Clay and his son General Cassius Marcellus Clay, as well as suffragists Mary Barr Clay and Laura Clay. On April 12, 2011, White Hall was designated as a national historic ...

  8. Ashland Park - Wikipedia

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    March 31, 1986. Ashland Park is a historic early 20th century neighborhood in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It was named after Ashland, the estate of Kentucky statesman Henry Clay which is located in the eastern portion of the neighborhood. The 600-acre (2.4 km 2) development was designed by the famous landscape architecture firm the ...

  9. Mary Todd Lincoln House - Wikipedia

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    71000341 [1] Added to NRHP. August 12, 1971. Mary Todd Lincoln House in Lexington, Kentucky, USA, was the girlhood home of Mary Todd, the future first lady and wife of the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. Today the fourteen-room house is a museum containing period furniture, portraits, and artifacts from the Todd and Lincoln families.

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