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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fayette County

 
Clickable Map of Fayette County, Kentucky and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Fayette County, KY (276) Bourbon County, KY (34) Clark County, KY (54) Jessamine County, KY (32) Madison County, KY (108) Scott County, KY (45) Woodford County, KY (49)  FayetteCounty(276) Fayette County (276)  BourbonCounty(34) Bourbon County (34)  ClarkCounty(54) Clark County (54)  JessamineCounty(32) Jessamine County (32)  MadisonCounty(108) Madison County (108)  ScottCounty(45) Scott County (45)  WoodfordCounty(49) Woodford County (49)
Lexington is the county seat for Fayette County
Adjacent to Fayette County, Kentucky
      Bourbon County (34)  
      Clark County (54)  
      Jessamine County (32)  
      Madison County (108)  
      Scott County (45)  
      Woodford County (49)  
 
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201 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1553 — Lexington Courthouses / Cheapside
On Cheapside, on the right when traveling north.
202 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2313 — Lexington Historic Distillery District
On Manchester Street, on the right when traveling west.
203 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 554 — Lexington Named / Lexington Settled
On Old Frankfort Road at McConnell Springs Road, on the right when traveling east on Old Frankfort Road.
204 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Lexington National Cemetery
Near West Main Street (U.S. 421) west of Oliver Lewis Way/Newtown Pike, on the right when traveling west.
205 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Lexington-Frankfort Scenic Corridor Area — The National Register Of Historic Places
On Old Frankfort Pike at Alexandria Drive, on the right when traveling east on Old Frankfort Pike.
206 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Lucille Parker Markey — 1897 - 1982
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
207 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2238 — Maddoxtown
On Huffman Mill Pike at Brilliant Lane, on the right when traveling west on Huffman Mill Pike.
208 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2138 — Main Building
On Administration Drive, 0.1 miles S. Limestone (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling east.
209 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2430 — Major P.P. Johnston, CSA
On Johnston Road (State Highway 3367) 0.5 miles south of Peter Pan Road, on the right when traveling south.
210 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1215 — Man o' War — Fair Play - Mahubah, by Rock Sand
On Iron Works Pike.
211 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1635 — Man o' War / Man o' War (1917-1947)
On Georgetown Road (Route 25) 0.2 miles north of Citation Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
212 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Man o' War/Isaac Burns Murphy Memorial
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
213 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2315 — Margaret Isadora King / Margaret I. King Library
Near Funkhouser Drive.
214 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Mary Desha
On West Main Street (U.S. 421) west of Buchanan Street, on the right when traveling west.
215 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 10 — Masterson's Station
On Leestown Road (U.S. 421) at Ruffian Way, on the right when traveling north on Leestown Road.
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216 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2069 — Maxwell Place
Near Rose Street.
217 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — McConnell Springs
On Rebmann Lane, 0.1 miles south of Cahill Drive, on the right when traveling east.
218 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — McConnell Springs Park
Near Rebmann Lane.
219 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Mrs. Henry Carnegie Phipps — 1883 - 1970
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
220 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1687 — Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church
On Iron Works Pike (County Route 1973) at Mount Horeb Pike, on the left when traveling east on Iron Works Pike.
221 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Murphy House
On Nelson Avenue at Midland Place, on the right when traveling north on Nelson Avenue.
222 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Ogden Phipps — 1908 - 2002
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
223 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Oliver Lewis
Near East 7th Street.
224 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Paul Mellon — 1907 - 1999
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
225 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 3 — Peaceful Protests for Equality / Turning a Blind Eye to a Movement — 1960 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
On South Mill Street at West Main Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north on South Mill Street.
226 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Phoenix Park
On East Main Street (U.S. 60) at North Limestone, on the left when traveling north on East Main Street.
227 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Preservation and Conservation
On Old Frankfort Pike at Alexandria Drive, on the right when traveling east on Old Frankfort Pike.
228 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Robert A. Alexander — 1819 - 1867
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
229 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. — (1896 - 1947)
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
230 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2488 — Rotary Club of Lexington / Phoenix Hotel
On East Main Street (U.S. 60) at North Limestone, on the left when traveling north on East Main Street.
231 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Sam Hildreth — 1866 - 1929
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
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232 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 952 — Samuel Boone
On Gentry Road just east of North Baxter Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
233 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Samuel D. Riddle — 1861 - 1951
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
234 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2009 — Scovell Hall / M.A. Scovell 1855-1912
On South Limestone (U.S. 27) at Huguelet Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Limestone.
235 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2466 — Second Presbyterian Church
On East Main Street (Business U.S. 25) at Ransom Avenue, on the right when traveling south on East Main Street.
236 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Secretariat — Legendary Thoroughbred Champion 1970-1989 — (Bold Ruler - Somethingroyal, by Princequillo) —
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
237 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Sheikh Mohammed — 1949 -
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
238 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Skuller's Clock
On West Main Street (U.S. 60) north of North Limestone, on the right when traveling north.
239 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1636 — South Elkhorn Christian Church
On Old Harrodsburg Road, 0.1 miles west of Old Higbee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
240 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Stoll Field / McLean Stadium
Near Patterson Drive, 0.2 miles south of South Limestone (U.S. 27), on the left.
241 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 4 — Strength in Numbers / Forcing a Change — 1961 — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
On East Main Street (U.S. 25) at South Limestone Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
242 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Big Sink — National Register Rural Historic District
On Old Frankfort Pike at Alexandria Drive, on the right when traveling east on Old Frankfort Pike.
243 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Mostest Hoss
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
244 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Race He Lost
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
245 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Settlers
On Old Frankfort Pike (Kentucky Route 1681) at Alexandria Drive, on the left when traveling east on Old Frankfort Pike.
246 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Three-Year-Old
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
247 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Two-Year-Old
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
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248 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The West Fayette County — National Register Rural Historic District
On Old Frankfort Pike at Alexandria Drive, on the right when traveling east on Old Frankfort Pike.
249 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — The Years at Stud
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
250 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2232 — Thomas D. Clark — 1903-2005
Near Patterson Drive south of Administration Drive.
251 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Thomas 'Tommy' Britton
Near East 7th Street.
252 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Trainers
Near East 7th Street.
253 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Uncovering Our Pioneer Past
On Gentry Road, 0.3 miles east of North Baxter Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
254 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1 — Wanting Everyone to Have a Vote — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
On South Broadway (U.S. 68) at West Main Street, on the left when traveling north on South Broadway.
255 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Warner L. Jones Jr. — 1916 - 1994
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
256 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Warren Wright, Sr. — 1875 - 1950
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
257 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1966 — WBKY/WUKY
Near Graham Avenue north of Gladstone Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
258 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Welcome To The Old Frankfort Pike Scenic Byway and the Lexington-Frankfort Scenic Corridor
On Old Frankfort Pike, on the right when traveling east.
259 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 2289 — What's in a Name?
Near Patterson Drive.
260 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Will Harbut and Man o' War
Near Iron Works Parkway at Iron Works Pike.
261 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — William S. Farish — 1939 -
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
262 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — William T. Young — 1918 - 2004
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
263 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — William Woodward, Sr. — 1876 - 1953
Near East Main Street (U.S. 60) at Midland Avenue (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling west.
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264 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1470 — Wing Commander / Famous Saddle Horse
On Mt. Horeb Pike, 0 miles north of Iron Works Pike (Kentucky Route 1973), on the right when traveling north.
265 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Woodburn
On Old Frankfort Pike at Alexandria Drive, on the right when traveling east on Old Frankfort Pike.
266 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — 1 — "Ashland"
Near Sycamore Road close to Richmond Road.
267 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — 2476 — A&M College at Ashland
Near Sycamore Road near Fincastle Road.
268 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — Abraham Lincoln and Henry Clay — Kentucky Lincoln Heritage Trail
Near Sycamore Road near Fincastle Road.
269 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — Agriculture at Ashland
On Sycamore Road north of Fincastle Road, on the right when traveling north.
270 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — 2235 — Ashland / Clay & Abraham Lincoln
On Fincastle Road close to Sycamore Road, on the left when traveling south.
271 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — 21 — Childhood Home — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
Near Sycamore Road near Fincastle Road.
272 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — Civil War Action At "Ashland" — October 18, 1862
On Woodspoint Road west of Ashwood Drive, on the right when traveling west.
273 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — 2514 — Garden Club of Lexington / Ashland Garden
Near Sycamore Road near Fincastle Road.
274 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — Henry Clay — Pioneer Purebred Livestock Breeder
On Sycamore Road west of Richmond Road (U.S. 25, 421), on the left when traveling west.
275 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ashland Park — 1876 — Madeline M. Breckinridge / Kentucky Suffrage Leader
Near Sycamore Road close to Richmond Road.
276 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Bell Court — Bell Place
On Sayre Avenue at West Bell Court, on the right when traveling west on Sayre Avenue.
277 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Bell Court — 1459 — Clay Villa, ca. 1845
On Forest Avenue west of Sayre Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
278 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Cardinal Valley — Barn Foundation
Near Rebmann Lane.
279 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Cardinal Valley — Building Foundation
Near Rebmann Lane.
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280 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Cardinal Valley — Bur Oak
On Rebmann Lane, on the right when traveling south.
281 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Cardinal Valley — 1557 — Preston's Cave Spring
On Dunkirk Drive east of Dunkirk Court, on the right when traveling west.
282 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Cardinal Valley — Rock Fence
Near Rebmann Lane.
283 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Cardinal Valley — Rock Quarry
Near Rebmann Lane.
284 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Castlewood — Isaac Burns Murphy
Near East 7th Street.
285 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Castlewood — Loudoun House
On Castlewood Drive at Bryan Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Castlewood Drive.
286 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Chenault Road — 2305 — Ashland Park / Olmsted Brothers In KY
On South Hanover Avenue at East Main Street (U.S. 25&421), in the median on South Hanover Avenue.
287 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Eastside — 2481 — Mentelle Park / Mentelle School
On Mentelle Park north of Richmond Road (U.S. 25/421), in the median.
288 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Georgetown — 1963 — Colored Orphan Industrial Home
On Georgetown Street (U.S. 25) north of Ash Street, on the right when traveling north.
289 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Georgetown — 1033 — Eastern State Hospital
On Newtown Pike close to Booker Street, on the right when traveling north.
290 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 8 — Black Lexingtonians Believed Strongly in Education 1865 — Empowerment through Learning — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
On Church Street west of North Limestone Street, on the right when traveling west.
291 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 2316 — Christ Church Cathedral
On Market Street, 0 miles north of Church St., on the right when traveling north.
292 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 2277 — First Presbyterian Church
On North Mill Street, 0.1 miles south of West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
293 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 139 — Henry Clay's Law Office
On North Mill Street, 0.1 miles south of West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
294 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 2365 — Hunt-Morgan House
On North Mill Street, 0.1 miles north of West 2nd. Street, on the right when traveling south.
295 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 1875 — James Lane Allen — (1849-1925)
On Market Street, 0.1 miles west of West 3rd. Street, on the left when traveling east.
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296 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 2199 — Lexington Public Library 1905 - 1989 / A Carnegie Library
On West Second Street.
297 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 3 — Morgan House
On North Mill Street at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on North Mill Street.
298 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 1595 — Samuel Brown, M.D. (1769 - 1830)
On Market Street.
299 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 9 — Taking Politician Henry Clay to Court 1829 — Suing for Freedom — Downtown African-American Heritage Trail —
On North Mill Street north of Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
300 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 1549 — Transylvania Pavilion
On Market Street, 0.1 miles south of West 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north.

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