Ashland Park in Lexington in Fayette County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Garden Club of Lexington
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Ashland Garden
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021
1. Garden Club of Lexington Marker
Erected 2017 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 2514.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 38° 1.709′ N, 84° 28.841′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Kentucky, in Fayette County. It is in Ashland Park. It can be reached from Sycamore Road near Fincastle Road
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Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Childhood Home (within shouting distance of this marker); A&M College at Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln and Henry Clay (within shouting distance of this marker); Agriculture at Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker); "Ashland" (within shouting distance of this marker); Madeline M. Breckinridge / Kentucky Suffrage Leader (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashland / Clay & Abraham Lincoln (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry Clay (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021
2. Ashland Garden Marker
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021
3. Garden Club of Lexington / Ashland Garden Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 30, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
