A History Lover's Guide to Lexington and Central Kentucky (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781467142991)

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.

Author: Foster Ockerman Jr, Peter Brackney
ISBN-10: 1467142999
ISBN-13: 9781467142991
Publisher: History Press
Language: English
Published: 09/28/2020
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.40d