A History Lover's Guide to Lexington and Central Kentucky

The Athens of the West. The Horse Capital of the World. The Home to the Greatest Tradition in College Basketball. Heart of the Bluegrass. Lexington has a lot of names and an even richer history. The region played an oversized role in America's educational, political, religious and cultural development. Visit a historic AME church in downtown Lexington that was a stop on the Underground Railroad for escaping slaves. Walk through fifteen local historic districts. Explore an equine cemetery. Join historians Foster Ockerman Jr. and Peter Brackney on a tour through historic sites and buildings in Lexington and central Kentucky.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: History Press
Published: 09/28/2020
ISBN: 9781467142991
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.40d