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Old Lexington Cemetery

Memorials : 0
Location : Lexington, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate : 38.0511750, -84.5013750
Description : At Jefferson Street, you enter Lexington's 1791 city limits. The next long block toward Broadway is filled with history. On your right, where First Baptist Church now stands, was the city's original graveyard. It filled up quickly during the 1833 cholera epidemic. Taken from an article written by Tom Eblen — Herald-Leader columnist, Dec 25, 2011. ```````````` Per Miss Caroline Berry of Lexington, Ky: An old-fashioned flat slab (double the usual size) was found buried some feet below the Baptist Church on Short St, Lexington, Ky., when the new edifice was built in 1913 or 1914. These 2 inscriptions were copied by... Read More

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  • Where is Old Lexington Cemetery?

    Old Lexington Cemetery is located at 548 W. Short St. Lexington, Fayette County ,Kentucky ,USA.

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  • Where are the coordinates of the Old Lexington Cemetery?

    Latitude: 38.0511750
    Longitude: -84.5013750

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