Join us for special events aervation Week in May, an annual luncheon in the Fall, and special events in December. Check back regularly for upcomit the Mary Todd Lincoln House. Annual events include Presidents’ Day in February, events celebrating Historic Preservation Week, and Mary's Birthday celebration in December. For further information on any event, please call Gwen at 859-233-9999.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Annual Meeting Luncheon
What: Annual Luncheon of Kentucky Mansions Preservation Foundation
Where: Malone's Banquet's (located above Sal's Chophouse at 3373 Tates Creek Road in Lexington)
When:12PM, August 25th
Cost: $20 for members; $25 for general public
The 42nd Annual Meeting of KMPF will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Lunch will be served at 12 Noon, EDT, followed by program and short business meeting. We are pleased to announce that our guest speaker will be Maryjean Wall, author of the upcoming Guns, Horses, and Big Money: How the Bluegrass Became Southern. In her debut book, former turf writer Wall explores the post–Civil War world of Thoroughbred racing, before the Bluegrass region reigned supreme as the unofficial Horse Capital of the World. To make a reservation please call
Gwen at 859-233-9999.
ABOUT THE HOUSE
This two-story brick, late Georgian house with its stone water table and belt course was built in 1803-1806 as an inn by William Palmateer.KMPF
KMPF was founded in 1968 for the preservation, restoration and maintenance of Kentucky’s historic properties.MAPS AND DIRECTIONS
How to locate the Mary Todd Lincoln house in Lexington, Kentucky from the surrounding interstates.