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Lexington Cemetery is a private, non-profit 170-acre (69 ha) rural cemetery and arboretum located at 833 W. Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky. The Lexington Cemetery was established in 1848 as a place of beauty and a public cemetery, in part to deal with burials from the cholera epidemic in the area.
- Lexington National Cemetery
Lexington National Cemetery is a United States National...
- Lexington National Cemetery
833 West Main Street. Lexington, KY 40508. United States. Get Directions. Website. http://www.lexcem.org. Although the Civil War brought division among families and within families, the Lexington Cemetery Company maintained a position of neutrality.
The Lexington Cemetery erected a monument to commemorate the first burial in the garden cemetery, which took place on October 2, 1849. Eighty-six burials had been conducted by the end of 1850, including reinterment of remains from several other community graveyards.
Lexington Cemetery is a private, non-profit 170-acre (69 ha) rural cemetery and arboretum located at 833 W. Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky. The Lexington Cemetery was established in 1848 as a place of beauty and a public cemetery, in part to deal with burials from the cholera epidemic in the area.
Vor 18 Stunden · Kentucky history lives on inside the Lexington Cemetery. Kendall Staton. Thu, May 23, 2024, 5:00 AM EDT · 8 min read. There was nowhere left to bury the dead. The 1833 cholera outbreak left ...
Lexington Cemetery. Marker Number: 1550. Location: US 421, West Main St., Lexington. Incorporated in 1849, Lexington Cemetery was laid out as a natural landscape park. Both Confederate and Union soldiers are buried in this cemetery. Towering over Henry Clay's grave is a 120-foot monument surmounted by his statue.
