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Jul 7, 2012 · To receive a plaque, a property owner must complete an application available at the Trust office at 253 Market Street. The trust has sources of information to help people compile the...
Cheapside (Marker Number: 1553) County: Fayette Location: Main at Cheapside, US 421, Lexington. Description: A log schoolhouse on east side of public square was one of first buildings outside fort walls, 1782. Here, the first teacher, John McKinney, was attacked by a wildcat.
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859. Beaumont Centre is a neighborhood and major retail and office park in southwestern Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are New Circle Road to the north, the older Harrods Hill neighborhood to the south, Man o' War Boulevard to the west, and Harrodsburg Road to the east. [1] The area was one of the last undeveloped areas off ...
Nov 10, 2023 · In case you missed it, there’s a new brunch + lunch spot on the scene — Beau’s Cafe. And let’s just say it’s the sweetest local love story. The Beaumont spot comes to us from childhood friends-turned-spouses Daniel and Ellidia Dupont. After spending time living in California, the couple asked themselves, “What if we could bring more ...
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- “Stand 2020,” West Vine Street + South Mill Street
- Thoroughbred Park, 100 Midland Ave.
- Gratz Park Fountain, 250 W. Third St.
- “Publisher,” Central Bank Center Plaza
- “Unlearn Fear + Hate,” 201 W. Short St.
Designed by nationally renowned artist Barbara Grygutis, this 20-ft aluminum sculpture features the silhouettes of five women, commemorating the women suffragists who fought for the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote. Stop by at night to see the piece illuminated from within, acting as a community beacon.
Serving as the gateway to downtown, Thoroughbred Park features a total of 12 bronze horse statues from sculptor Gwen Reardon. While the racing seven in front of the fountain are a major focal point, take time to mosey through the park + you’ll find historical plaques, foals, and a winner’s circle statue.
Dedicated in 1933, this fountain was sculpted by New York artist Joseph Pollia. It was given as a gift to the children of Lexington by author James Lane Allen.
This 70-ft linear piece was created by Lexington-born sculptor John Raymond Henry. The “Publisher” was originally located on the lawn of Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate, but now towers over West Vine Street + Triangle Park.
This 23-ft wide stainless steel halo sculpture hangs on the side of a building and was designed as an art project by Transylvania artists + professors, Kremena Todorova and Kurt Gohde. The phrase comes from a commissioned poem by Frank X. Walker and the final sculpture was fabricated by Prometheus Art.
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Our Lexington, KY map is part of the HTML5 City/Neighborhoods Map license that we sell. We've overlayed neighborhood boundaries over a minimalistic static map of Lexington* showing major roads, parks, bodies of water and more. Our JavaScript-based maps are zoomable, clickable, responsive, and easy to customize using our online tool.
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