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Hanging burley tobacco in the barn to dry and cure. On Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Hanging burley tobacco in the barn to dry and cure. On Russell Spear's...

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Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it has been cut, to dry and cure in the barn. On Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it has been cut, to dry...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

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Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

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Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: John W. Hunt, his wife and his brother "came to Kentucky from New Jersey in 1794 and founded the fortune and family that were to figure so prominently in the building of the west and the defense o... More

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Mr. Hunt died in 1870 and after remaining at Loudoun for 14 years Mrs. Hunt sold the building with the 125 acres that comprised the estate to Col. Wm. Cassius Goodloe. Col. Goodloe also acquired ... More

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Mr. Hunt died in 1870 and after remaining at Loudoun for 14 years Mrs. Hunt sold the building with the 125 acres that comprised the estate to Col. Wm. Cassius Goodloe. Col. Goodloe also acquired ... More

Morrison College, Transylvania University, West Third Street, between Upper Street & Broadway, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Morrison College, Transylvania University, West Third Street, between ...

Significance: "The first permanent home of Transylvania was a three-story brick structure on the property that is now known as Gratz Park. It was built in 1817.... That building was burned in 1829.... Anothe... More

William Talbert House, 215 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

William Talbert House, 215 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette Count...

Significance: A fine example of the Victorian style, the Talbert House combines an exuberant exterior with an elegant interior. Survey number: HABS KY-102

William Talbert House, 215 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

William Talbert House, 215 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette Count...

Significance: A fine example of the Victorian style, the Talbert House combines an exuberant exterior with an elegant interior. Survey number: HABS KY-102

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

General view of Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

General view of Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

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New homes in Lexington, Kentucky

New homes in Lexington, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of 1930s home, residential building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting before it is taken into barn for drying and curing. Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting before it is ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Cadentown was one of approximately twenty-five African-American hamlets formed in Fayette County, Kentucky, after the Civil War. Former slaves purchased lots from developers such as Owen Caden t... More

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Cadentown was one of approximately twenty-five African-American hamlets formed in Fayette County, Kentucky, after the Civil War. Former slaves purchased lots from developers such as Owen Caden t... More

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette ...

Survey number: HALS KY-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 98001135

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Mr. Hunt died in 1870 and after remaining at Loudoun for 14 years Mrs. Hunt sold the building with the 125 acres that comprised the estate to Col. Wm. Cassius Goodloe. Col. Goodloe also acquired ... More

Ashland, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ashland, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fay...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ingelside, Gibson Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ingelside, Gibson Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Year of erection: "For more than 10 years the work went on, until in 1852 the house was completed at a cost of twenty-nine thousand dollars..." Built for (first owner): Joseph Bruen. Architect o... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

John Bradford House, 193 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

John Bradford House, 193 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County,...

Survey number: HABS KY-55 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walnut Hall, horse breeding farm in bluegrass region near Lexington, Kentucky

Walnut Hall, horse breeding farm in bluegrass region near Lexington, K...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Highway in bluegrass section near Lexington, Kentucky

Highway in bluegrass section near Lexington, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmer taking home sack of feed on the back of his buggy. Saturday afternoon near Lexington, Kentucky

Farmer taking home sack of feed on the back of his buggy. Saturday aft...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Cadentown was one of approximately twenty-five African-American hamlets formed in Fayette County, Kentucky, after the Civil War. Former slaves purchased lots from developers such as Owen Caden t... More

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Mr. Hunt died in 1870 and after remaining at Loudoun for 14 years Mrs. Hunt sold the building with the 125 acres that comprised the estate to Col. Wm. Cassius Goodloe. Col. Goodloe also acquired ... More

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Mr. Hunt died in 1870 and after remaining at Loudoun for 14 years Mrs. Hunt sold the building with the 125 acres that comprised the estate to Col. Wm. Cassius Goodloe. Col. Goodloe also acquired ... More

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, Fayette County, KY

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, F...

1985 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, designed by New York architect, H.I. Copeland, was completed ca. 1902. This barn was one of three twelve-sided bar... More

Malvern Hill, Georgetown Road, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Malvern Hill, Georgetown Road, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Year of erection: 1798. Built for (first owner): Rev. James Moores. Original intended use: Residence. Rev. James Moore was the first minister of Christ Church Cathedral and president of Transyl... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Burley tobacco, usually small and poor crop because of severe drought. Tobacco barn in background on very large farm of Penn Brothers. Near Lexington, Kentucky

Burley tobacco, usually small and poor crop because of severe drought....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Burley tobacco, after it has been cut and wilted, is placed in small piles before being picked up by wagon and taken to dry and curing barn. Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Burley tobacco, after it has been cut and wilted, is placed in small p...

Picryl description: Public domain image of famine, hunger, powerty, refugees, people suffering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco before it has been "topped" of its blossoms. In field on farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Tobacco before it has been "topped" of its blossoms. In field on farm ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashland, Ice Houses, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ashland, Ice Houses, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Le...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Cadentown was one of approximately twenty-five African-American hamlets formed in Fayette County, Kentucky, after the Civil War. Former slaves purchased lots from developers such as Owen Caden t... More

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Cadentown was one of approximately twenty-five African-American hamlets formed in Fayette County, Kentucky, after the Civil War. Former slaves purchased lots from developers such as Owen Caden t... More

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, Fayette County, KY

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, F...

1985 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, designed by New York architect, H.I. Copeland, was completed ca. 1902. This barn was one of three twelve-sided bar... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Ashland, Smokehouse, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ashland, Smokehouse, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Le...

Survey number: HABS KY-172-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000357

Burley tobacco ripening and almost ready to be cut. Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Burley tobacco ripening and almost ready to be cut. Russell Spear's fa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New home in Lexington, Kentucky

New home in Lexington, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: John W. Hunt, his wife and his brother "came to Kentucky from New Jersey in 1794 and founded the fortune and family that were to figure so prominently in the building of the west and the defense o... More

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: John W. Hunt, his wife and his brother "came to Kentucky from New Jersey in 1794 and founded the fortune and family that were to figure so prominently in the building of the west and the defense o... More

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: John W. Hunt, his wife and his brother "came to Kentucky from New Jersey in 1794 and founded the fortune and family that were to figure so prominently in the building of the west and the defense o... More

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Loudoun, Bryan Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Mr. Hunt died in 1870 and after remaining at Loudoun for 14 years Mrs. Hunt sold the building with the 125 acres that comprised the estate to Col. Wm. Cassius Goodloe. Col. Goodloe also acquired ... More

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, Fayette County, KY

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, F...

1985 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, designed by New York architect, H.I. Copeland, was completed ca. 1902. This barn was one of three twelve-sided bar... More

Ashland, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ashland, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fay...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ingelside, Gibson Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ingelside, Gibson Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Year of erection: "For more than 10 years the work went on, until in 1852 the house was completed at a cost of twenty-nine thousand dollars..." Built for (first owner): Joseph Bruen. Architect o... More

Morrison College, Transylvania University, West Third Street, between Upper Street & Broadway, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Morrison College, Transylvania University, West Third Street, between ...

Significance: "The first permanent home of Transylvania was a three-story brick structure on the property that is now known as Gratz Park. It was built in 1817.... That building was burned in 1829.... Anothe... More

University of Kentucky, Carnegie Library, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

University of Kentucky, Carnegie Library, Lexington, Fayette County, K...

Significance: One of two Carnegie Libraries in Lexington, Kentucky. Built with a bequest of $26,500 from the Carnegie Foundation. Miss Margaret I. King, for whom present University of Kentucky Library is name... More

Mount Hope, 231 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Mount Hope, 231 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: In the spring of 1824 Benjamin Gratz became the owner of Mt. Hope, taking there his young wife, Maria Cecil Gist, daughter of Col. Nathaniel Gist. Three of the six sons of Benjamin Gratz were bor... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Ashland, Privy & Wash House, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ashland, Privy & Wash House, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexin...

Survey number: HABS KY-172-C National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000357

Horse farm in Kentucky Bluegrass country. Fayette County

Horse farm in Kentucky Bluegrass country. Fayette County

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Taking in hay on horse breeding farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Taking in hay on horse breeding farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Burley tobacco, usually small and poor crop because of severe drought. Tobacco barn in background on very large farm of Penn Brothers. Near Lexington, Kentucky

Burley tobacco, usually small and poor crop because of severe drought....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco before it has been "topped" of its blossoms. In field on farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Tobacco before it has been "topped" of its blossoms. In field on farm ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cattle on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Cattle on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hanging burley tobacco in the barn to dry and cure. On Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Hanging burley tobacco in the barn to dry and cure. On Russell Spear's...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Horse farm in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, Fayette County, KY

James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, 4160 Paris Pike (U.S. 27, 68), Lexington, F...

1985 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The James Ben Ali Haggin Barn, designed by New York architect, H.I. Copeland, was completed ca. 1902. This barn was one of three twelve-sided bar... More

William Talbert House, 215 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

William Talbert House, 215 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette Count...

Significance: A fine example of the Victorian style, the Talbert House combines an exuberant exterior with an elegant interior. Survey number: HABS KY-102

University of Kentucky, Carnegie Library, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

University of Kentucky, Carnegie Library, Lexington, Fayette County, K...

Significance: One of two Carnegie Libraries in Lexington, Kentucky. Built with a bequest of $26,500 from the Carnegie Foundation. Miss Margaret I. King, for whom present University of Kentucky Library is name... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

535 West Short Street (Old Doorway), (moved from 655 Price Avenue), Lexington, Fayette County, KY

535 West Short Street (Old Doorway), (moved from 655 Price Avenue), Le...

Survey number: HABS KY-62 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walnut Hall, horse breeding farm in bluegrass region near Lexington, Kentucky

Walnut Hall, horse breeding farm in bluegrass region near Lexington, K...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Walnut Hall, horse breeding farm in bluegrass region near Lexington, Kentucky

Walnut Hall, horse breeding farm in bluegrass region near Lexington, K...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Cadentown Rosenwald School, Caden Lane, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Cadentown was one of approximately twenty-five African-American hamlets formed in Fayette County, Kentucky, after the Civil War. Former slaves purchased lots from developers such as Owen Caden t... More

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Hopemont, 201 North Mill Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: John W. Hunt, his wife and his brother "came to Kentucky from New Jersey in 1794 and founded the fortune and family that were to figure so prominently in the building of the west and the defense o... More

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette ...

Survey number: HALS KY-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 98001135

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette ...

Survey number: HALS KY-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 98001135

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Lexington National Cemetery, 833 West Main Street, Lexington, Fayette ...

Survey number: HALS KY-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 98001135

Ashland, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ashland, Richmond Road, 2 miles Southeast of Lexington, Lexington, Fay...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ingelside, Gibson Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Ingelside, Gibson Avenue, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Year of erection: "For more than 10 years the work went on, until in 1852 the house was completed at a cost of twenty-nine thousand dollars..." Built for (first owner): Joseph Bruen. Architect o... More

Botherum, 341 Madison Place, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Botherum, 341 Madison Place, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Year of erection: Completed 1850. Built for (first owner): Major Madison Conyers Johnson, Barrister. Architect or designer: John McMurtry. Built by: Not ascertained. Original intended use: Res... More

University of Kentucky, Carnegie Library, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

University of Kentucky, Carnegie Library, Lexington, Fayette County, K...

Significance: One of two Carnegie Libraries in Lexington, Kentucky. Built with a bequest of $26,500 from the Carnegie Foundation. Miss Margaret I. King, for whom present University of Kentucky Library is name... More

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Rose Hill, 461 North Limestone Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16 Survey number: HABS KY-20-16 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

University of Kentucky, White Hall, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

University of Kentucky, White Hall, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: This nineteenth century building in an eclectic style based on the early Italian Renaissance is one of the three original structures of the University of Kentucky. Survey number: HABS KY-156

Horse farms in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Horse farms in Bluegrass country. Fayette County, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cutting burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt before taking it into curing and drying barn. Russell Spear's farm, near Lexington, Kentucky

Cutting burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt before taking ...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barn full of tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Barn full of tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burley tobacco, unusually small and poor crop because of severe drought. Tobacco barn in background on very large farm of Pennsylvania Brothers.  Near Lexington, Kentucky

Burley tobacco, unusually small and poor crop because of severe drough...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmer taking home sack of feed on the back of his buggy. Saturday afternoon near Lexington, Kentucky

Farmer taking home sack of feed on the back of his buggy. Saturday aft...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bodley House, 200 North Market Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Bodley House, 200 North Market Street, Lexington, Fayette County, KY

Significance: Year of creation: Not ascertained. Built for (first owner): General Thomas Bodley, an officer of the War of 1812. Architect or designer: Benjamin H. Latrobe. Built by: Samuel Long, with slave l... More

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