Historic South Hill in Lexington in Fayette County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Rokeby Hall

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021

1. Rokeby Hall Marker

Inscription.
Built, c. 1812
has been entered in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 38° 2.783′ N, 84° 30.069′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Kentucky, in Fayette County. It is in Historic South Hill. It is on South Mill Street south of West High Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 318 South Mill Street, Lexington KY 40508, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

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are within walking distance of this marker: Oldest House in Lexington (a few steps from this marker); Methodism in Lexington / First United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Race Course (about 500 feet away); A Founder of D.A.R. (about 700 feet away); Jefferson Davis (about 700 feet away); Peaceful Protests for Equality / Turning a Blind Eye to a Movement (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Inauguration (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fayette County (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.

Another marker is no longer nearby. John Cabell Breckinridge (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021

2. Rokeby Hall Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 538 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.