Near Richmond in Madison County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
"Lion of White Hall"
Erected 1962 by Kentucky Historical Society-Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 533.)
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Civil Rights • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 37° 50.583′ N, 84° 19.783′ W. Marker was near Richmond, Kentucky, in Madison County. Memorial was at the intersection of Lexington Road (US 25 / US 421) and Boonesborough Road, on the right when traveling south on Lexington Road (US 25 / US 421). Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Richmond KY 40475, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named “Lion of White Hall” (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Laura Clay (1849-1941) (approx. 1.4 miles away); Mary Barr Clay (approx. 1.4 miles away); White Hall State Historic Site (approx. 1.4 miles away); Abraham Lincoln & Cassius Marcellus Clay (approx. 1.4 miles away); Kentucky & the Emancipation Proclamation (approx. 1.4 miles away); White Hall (approx. 1.4 miles away); Richmond Garden Club (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
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