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"House Divided" Cemetery Walk

  • Lexington Cemetery 833 West Main Street Lexington, KY, 40508 United States (map)

Explore the Lexington Cemetery with us! This self-guided walk will focus on the community’s divided loyalties during the Civil War. Museum staff will be stationed along the route to share stories of both soldiers and civilians. The walk will feature family plots and Union and Confederate burial grounds.

Recommended for ages 12- up. $10 general public/ Free to museum members. Entry times for the self-guided walk are staggered at 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. The walk is approximately 1 mile and lasts about 90 minutes. To begin the walk, arrive at the Henry Clay monument (under the magnolia tree). Tickets can be purchased below and will be available in real-time until sold out.

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