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Lexington Cemetery is a private, non-profit 170-acre (69 ha) rural cemetery and arboretum located at 833 W. Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky. The Lexington Cemetery was established in 1848 as a place of beauty and a public cemetery, in part to deal with burials from the cholera epidemic in the area.
Lexington National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Lexington, Kentucky. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses less than 4050 square meters (1 acre), and as of 2014 had approximately 1,700 interments. It is closed to new interments.
Lexington Cemetery. Kentucky. 833 West Main Street. Lexington, KY 40508. United States. Get Directions. Website. http://www.lexcem.org. Although the Civil War brought division among families and within families, the Lexington Cemetery Company maintained a position of neutrality.
The Lexington Cemetery rededicated the monument on July 29, 1976, and tribute was paid to those who had worked so long and hard to restore it. Today, visitors from throughout the United States admire the beautiful and magnificent structure that memorializes one of the most notable citizens of Lexington and the United States.
Lexington Cemetery. Marker Number: 1550. Location: US 421, West Main St., Lexington. Incorporated in 1849, Lexington Cemetery was laid out as a natural landscape park. Both Confederate and Union soldiers are buried in this cemetery. Towering over Henry Clay's grave is a 120-foot monument surmounted by his statue.
The Oak Grove Cemetery, originally known as the Presbyterian Cemetery, is located on South Main Street in downtown Lexington, Virginia, less than a mile from the campuses of Washington and Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute.
The Lexington Cemetery is more than a pleasant cemetery. Many consider the grounds to be beautiful in their own right. We are proud of this, and take seriously the responsibility of maintaining its artistic and natural beauty; that’s why we insist on setting aside sixty percent of the cost of a burial site for perpetual care.
