Georgetown in Lexington in Fayette County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Eastern State Hospital
Erected by Kentucky Historical Society. (Marker Number 1033.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 1, 1869.
Location. 38° 3.696′ N, 84° 30.022′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Kentucky, in Fayette County. It is in Georgetown. Marker is on Newtown Pike close to Booker Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lexington KY 40508, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colored Orphan Industrial Home (approx. ¼ mile away); Florence Crittenton Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thomas Satterwhite Noble (approx. 0.4 miles away); 1787-1987 Bicentennial Tree (approx. half a mile away); Confederate Soldiers Monument (approx. half a mile away); Henry Clay (approx. half a mile away); Hampton Court (approx. half a mile away); Ladies' Confederate Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2010, by Matt Carter of Lexington, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 1,509 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 17, 2010, by Matt Carter of Lexington, Kentucky. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.