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Lexington Cemetery

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Lexington Cemetery is a private, non-profit rural cemetery and arboretum located at 833 W. Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky. [1]

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  1. 129 relations: Abraham Buford II, Adolph Rupp, American Civil War, Arboretum, Arthur B. Rouse, Aylette Buckner, Basil W. Duke, Basketball, Begonia, Benjamin Winslow Dudley, Beta Theta Pi, Boston Celtics, Buxus, Byron McClelland, Calumet Farm, Charles Lynn Pyatt, Cherry, Chrysanthemum, Cincinnatus Shryock, Clifton R. Breckinridge, Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington, Cornus, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Elisha I. Winter, Elisha Warfield, Elmendorf Farm, Ernest P. Worrell, Ethel de Long Zande, Ethelbert Dudley Warfield, Ethelbert Ludlow Dudley, Frances Estill Beauchamp, Gay Brewer, Gene Markey, George B. Duncan, George Madison Adams, George Robertson (congressman), George S. Shanklin, Gordon Granger, Governor of Kentucky, Hal Price Headley, Henry Brainerd McClellan, Henry Clay, Henry Hampton Halley, Henry M. Bosworth, Herman Lee Donovan, History of cholera, Hoover Dawahare, Horse trainer, Hugh McKee, Iris (plant), ... Expand index (79 more) »

  2. 1849 establishments in Kentucky
  3. Arboreta in Kentucky
  4. Botanical gardens in Kentucky
  5. Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky

Abraham Buford II

Abraham "Abe" Buford II (January 18, 1820 – June 9, 1884) was an American soldier, Confederate combatant, and landowner.

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Adolph Rupp

Adolph Frederick Rupp (September 2, 1901 – December 10, 1977) was an American college basketball coach.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Arboretum

An arboretum (arboreta) is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees and shrubs of a variety of species.

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Arthur B. Rouse

Arthur Blythe Rouse (June 20, 1874 – January 25, 1956) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

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Aylette Buckner

Aylette Buckner (July 21, 1806 – July 3, 1869) was Kentucky planter, lawyer and politician who served as United States representative from Kentucky and the son of who was also a Representative from Kentucky.

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Basil W. Duke

Basil Wilson Duke (May 28, 1838 – September 16, 1916) was a lawyer in Kentucky and a Confederate general officer during the American Civil War.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Begonia

Begonia is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Begoniaceae.

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Benjamin Winslow Dudley

Benjamin Winslow Dudley (1785–1870) was an American surgeon and academic in Kentucky, United States.

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Beta Theta Pi

Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), commonly known as Beta, is a North American social fraternity that was founded in 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

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Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston.

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Buxus

Buxus is a genus of about seventy species in the family Buxaceae.

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Byron McClelland

Byron McClelland (1855-June 11, 1897) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing owner and trainer.

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Calumet Farm

Calumet Farm is a Thoroughbred breeding and training farm established in 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States by William Monroe Wright, founding owner of the Calumet Baking Powder Company.

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Charles Lynn Pyatt

Charles Lynn Pyatt (February 25, 1886—November 19, 1960), was an American theologian, Christian minister, educator, and author.

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Cherry

A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus, and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit).

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Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums, sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae.

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Cincinnatus Shryock

Cincinnatus Shryock (Lexington, Kentucky, 1816 – Lexington, 1888) was an American architect.

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Clifton R. Breckinridge

Clifton Rodes Breckinridge (November 22, 1846 – December 3, 1932) was a Democratic alderman, congressman, diplomat, businessman and veteran of the Confederate Army and Navy.

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Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington

Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington, in Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997, as part of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky MPS.

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Cornus

Cornus is a genus of about 30–60 species of woody plants in the family Cornaceae, commonly known as dogwoods or cornels, which can generally be distinguished by their blossoms, berries, and distinctive bark.

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Cumberland Presbyterian Church

The Cumberland Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian denomination spawned by the Second Great Awakening.

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Elisha I. Winter

Elisha I. Winter (July 15, 1781 – June 30, 1849) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

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Elisha Warfield

Elisha Warfield Jr. (February 5, 1781 – May 15, 1859) was an American physician and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder whom Thoroughbred Heritage calls "one of the most important early figures in Kentucky racing and breeding.".

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Elmendorf Farm

Elmendorf Farm is a Kentucky Thoroughbred horse farm in Fayette County, Kentucky, involved with horse racing since the 19th century.

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Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest P. Worrell is a fictional character that was portrayed by American actor Jim Varney in a series of television commercials and then later in a television series (Hey Vern, It's Ernest!) and a series of feature films.

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Ethel de Long Zande

Ethel Marguerite de Long Zande (1879–1928) was an American educator from New Jersey who contributed to the settlement school movement of the early 20th century.

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Ethelbert Dudley Warfield

Ethelbert Dudley Warfield, D.D., LL.D. (March 16, 1861 – July 6, 1936) was an American professor of history and college president who served as president of Miami University, Lafayette College and Wilson College.

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Ethelbert Ludlow Dudley

Ethelbert Ludlow Dudley (1818 – February 20, 1862) was a prominent Kentucky physician and a member of the faculty of Transylvania Medical School.

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Frances Estill Beauchamp

Frances Estill Beauchamp (Estill; June 27, 1860 – April 11, 1923) was an American temperance activist, social reformer, and lecturer.

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Gay Brewer

Gay Robert Brewer Jr. (March 19, 1932 – August 31, 2007) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and won the 1967 Masters Tournament.

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Gene Markey

Eugene Willford "Gene" Markey (December 11, 1895 – May 1, 1980) was an American writer, producer, screenwriter, and highly decorated naval officer.

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George B. Duncan

Major General George Brand Duncan (October 10, 1861 – March 15, 1950) was a United States Army officer who served in numerous conflicts, most notably World War I, where he commanded the 82nd Division, now the 82nd Airborne Division.

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George Madison Adams

George Madison Adams (December 20, 1837 – April 6, 1920) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, nephew of Green Adams, and slaveowner.

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George Robertson (congressman)

George Robertson (November 18, 1790 – May 16, 1874) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

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George S. Shanklin

George Sea Shanklin (December 23, 1807 – April 1, 1883) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

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Gordon Granger

Gordon Granger (November 6, 1821 – January 10, 1876) was a career U.S. Army officer, and a Union general during the American Civil War, where he distinguished himself at the Battle of Chickamauga.

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Governor of Kentucky

The governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the head of government in Kentucky.

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Hal Price Headley

Hal Price Headley (December 19, 1888 – March 22, 1962) was an American owner and breeder of Thoroughbred racehorses and a founder of Keeneland who served as the race track's president from 1935 to 1951.

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Henry Brainerd McClellan

Henry Brainerd McClellan (October 17, 1840 – October 1, 1904) was an officer and adjutant general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War (Civil War), a teacher and author.

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Henry Clay

Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Henry Hampton Halley

Henry Hampton Halley (April 10, 1874 – May 23, 1965) was an American Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) minister and religious writer.

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Henry M. Bosworth

Henry M. Bosworth (March 12, 1860 – August 25, 1942) was an American politician who served as Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts from 1912 to 1916, Kentucky State Treasurer from 1904 to 1908, and Sheriff of Fayette County, Kentucky from 1900 to 1904.

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Herman Lee Donovan

Herman Lee Donovan (March 17, 1887 – November 21, 1964) served as the fifth president of Eastern Kentucky University, known for keeping the university financially stable during the Great Depression.

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History of cholera

Seven cholera pandemics have occurred in the past 200 years, with the first pandemic originating in India in 1817.

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Hoover Dawahare

Herbert Hoover Dawahare (November 2, 1928 – March 16, 2004) was an American businessman and politician who served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 91st district from 1974 to 1986.

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Horse trainer

A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.

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Hugh McKee

Hugh Wilson McKee (April 23, 1844 – June 11, 1871) was an American naval officer in the 1870s who participated in the United States expedition to Korea in 1871.

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Iris (plant)

Iris is a flowering plant genus of 310 accepted species with showy flowers.

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James B. Beck

James Burnie Beck (February 13, 1822May 3, 1890) was a Scottish-American United States Representative and Senator from Kentucky.

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James Ben Ali Haggin

James Ben Ali Haggin (December 9, 1822 – September 12, 1914) was an American attorney, rancher, investor, art collector, and a major owner and breeder in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing.

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James Brown Clay

James Brown Clay (November 9, 1817 – January 26, 1864) was an American politician and diplomat who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Kentucky's 8th congressional district from 1857 to 1859.

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James Lane Allen

James Lane Allen (December 21, 1849 – February 18, 1925) was an American novelist and short story writer whose work, including the novel A Kentucky Cardinal, often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky.

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Jesse Orin Creech

Lieutenant Jesse Orin Creech was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.

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Jim Varney

James Albert Varney Jr. (June 15, 1949 – February 10, 2000) was an American actor and comedian.

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John C. Breckinridge

John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16, 1821 – May 17, 1875) was an American lawyer, politician, and soldier.

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John C. Breckinridge Memorial

The John C. Breckinridge Memorial, originally on the courthouse lawn of Lexington, Kentucky, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997, as part of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky MPS.

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John Hunt Morgan

John Hunt Morgan (June 1, 1825September 4, 1864) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War.

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John Hunt Morgan Memorial

The John Hunt Morgan Memorial in Lexington, Kentucky, is a monument created during the Jim Crow era, as a tribute to Confederate General John Hunt Morgan, who was from Lexington and is buried in Lexington Cemetery.

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John M. Gaver Sr.

John Milton Gaver Sr.

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John McMurtry (architect)

John McMurtry (September 13, 1812 – March 3, 1890) was a 19th-century American builder and architect who worked in Lexington, Kentucky designing a number of notable buildings, several of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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John Telemachus Johnson

John Telemachus Johnson (October 5, 1788 – December 17, 1856) was a minister in the Christian Church, an attorney, and a politician, elected as U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

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John Y. Brown Jr.

John Young Brown Jr. (December 28, 1933 – November 22, 2022) was an American politician and entrepreneur from Kentucky.

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Joseph Henry Bush

Joseph Henry Bush (1794/1800 – January 11, 1865) was an American portrait painter.

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Joseph S. Fowler

Joseph Smith Fowler (August 31, 1820April 1, 1902) was an American attorney and politician.

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Jouett Shouse

Jouett Shouse (December 10, 1879 – June 2, 1968) was an American lawyer, newspaper publisher, and leading Democratic politician.

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Katherine Pettit

Katherine Rebecca Pettit (February 23, 1868 – September 3, 1936) was an American educator and suffragist from Kentucky who contributed to the settlement school movement of the early 20th century.

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Keeneland

Keeneland Association, Inc. is an equine business based in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Kentucky House of Representatives

The Kentucky House of Representatives is the lower house of the Kentucky General Assembly.

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Kentucky Senate

The Kentucky Senate is the upper house of the Kentucky General Assembly.

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KFC

KFC Corporation, doing business as KFC (also commonly referred to by its historical name Kentucky Fried Chicken), is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken.

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King Swope

King Swope (August 10, 1893 – April 23, 1961) was an American attorney and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Kentucky.

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Ladies' Confederate Memorial

The Ladies' Confederate Memorial is an American Civil War monument erected in 1874 in Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Lantana

Lantana is a genus of about 150 species of perennial flowering plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae.

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Laura Clay

Laura Clay (February 9, 1849June 29, 1941), co-founder and first president of the Kentucky Equal Rights Association, was a leader of the American women's suffrage movement.

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Leslie Combs (soldier and politician)

Leslie Combs (November 28, 1793 – August 22, 1881) was a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky.

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Levi Todd

Levi Todd (October 4, 1756 – September 6, 1807) was an 18th-century American pioneer who, with his brothers John and Robert Todd, helped found present-day Lexington, Kentucky and were leading prominent landowners and statesmen in the state of Kentucky prior to its admission into the United States in 1792.

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Lexington National Cemetery

Lexington National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Lexington, Kentucky. Lexington Cemetery and Lexington National Cemetery are cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky.

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Lexington Theological Seminary

Lexington Theological Seminary is a private Christian seminary in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with, and the county seat of, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States.

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Lilium

Lilium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large and often prominent flowers.

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List of botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States

This list is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States.

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Lucille P. Markey

Lucille Parker Wright Markey (December 14, 1896 – July 24, 1982) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist who owned Calumet Farm, a Thoroughbred horse farm in the United States famous for breeding many winning racehorses.

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Magnolia

Magnolia is a large genus of about 210 to 340The number of species in the genus Magnolia depends on the taxonomic view that one takes up.

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Malus

Malus is a genus of about 32–57 species of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, including the domesticated orchard apple, crab apples and wild apples.

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Mary Barr Clay

Mary Barr Clay (October 13, 1839 – October 12, 1924) was a leader of the American women's suffrage movement.

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Mary Desha

Mary Desha (March 8, 1850 – January 29, 1911) was a founder of Daughters of the American Revolution.

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Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Ann Todd Lincoln (December 13, 1818July 16, 1882) served as the First Lady of the United States from 1861 until the assassination of her husband, President Abraham Lincoln, in 1865.

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May Stone (educator)

May Stone (May 1, 1867 – January 29, 1946) was an American educator and administrator from Kentucky who contributed to the settlement school movement of the early 20th century.

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Miss America 1971

Miss America 1971, the 44th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 12, 1970.

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Missouri Compromise

The Missouri Compromise (also known as the Compromise of 1820) was federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states to prevent the expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it.

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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Montgomery County, colloquially referred to as Montco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Narcissus (plant)

Narcissus is a genus of predominantly spring flowering perennial plants of the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae.

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers.

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National Register of Champion Trees

The National Register of Champion Trees is a list of the largest tree specimens found in the United States as reported to American Forests by the public.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Parachute

A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag or, in a ram-air parachute, aerodynamic lift.

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Phoenix Hotel (Lexington, Kentucky)

The Phoenix Hotel was a historical structure located on East Main Street in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.

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Phyllis George

Phyllis Ann George (June 25, 1949 – May 14, 2020) was an American businesswoman, actress, and sportscaster.

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Planetarium

A planetarium (planetariums or planetaria) is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky, or for training in celestial navigation.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.

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Ralph Foody

Ralph Wesley Foody (November 13, 1928 – November 21, 1999) was an American actor.

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Randall L. Gibson

Randall Lee Gibson (September 10, 1832 – December 15, 1892) was an attorney and politician, elected as a member of the House of Representatives and U.S. Senator from Louisiana.

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Reformed Christianity

Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.

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Robert Smith Todd

Robert Smith Todd (February 25, 1791 – July 17, 1849) was an American lawyer, soldier, banker, businessman and politician.

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Roger Hanson

Roger Weightman Hanson (August 27, 1827 – January 4, 1863) was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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Rural cemetery

A rural cemetery or garden cemetery is a style of cemetery that became popular in the United States and Europe in the mid-19th century due to the overcrowding and health concerns of urban cemeteries, which tended to be churchyards. Lexington Cemetery and rural cemetery are rural cemeteries.

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Sanders D. Bruce

Sanders Dewees Bruce (1825–1902) was a Union Army colonel during the American Civil War and an expert on horse breeding.

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Sarah Gibson Humphreys

Sarah Gibson Humphreys (Gibson; May 17, 1830 – May 31, 1907) was an American author and suffragist.

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Secretary of State of Kentucky

The secretary of state of Kentucky is one of the constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Kentucky.

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Solomon Lee Van Meter Jr.

Solomon Lee Van Meter Jr. (April 8, 1888 - November 3, 1937) was an American inventor, famous for inventing the first successful backpack parachute.

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Sports commentator

In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as a sports announcer or sportscaster) provides a real-time live commentary of a game or event, traditionally delivered in the present tense.

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Taxus

Taxus is a genus of coniferous trees or shrubs known as yews in the family Taxaceae.

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Thomas A. Marshall

Thomas Alexander Marshall (January 15, 1794 – April 17, 1871) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky, son of Humphrey Marshall (1760–1841).

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Thomas Boston Gordon

Thomas Boston Gordon (February 4, 1816 – January 25, 1891) was an American educator, attorney, and county judge in Kentucky.

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Thomas Lewinski

Thomas Lewinski (abt. 1800—September 18, 1882) was an architect in Kentucky, United States.

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Thomas R. Underwood

Thomas Rust Underwood (March 3, 1898June 29, 1956) was an American politician who served Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate.

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Tilia americana

Tilia americana is a species of tree in the family Malvaceae, native to eastern North America, from southeast Manitoba east to New Brunswick, southwest to northeast Oklahoma, southeast to South Carolina, and west along the Niobrara River to Cherry County, Nebraska.

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Tulip

Tulips are spring-blooming perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes in the Tulipa genus.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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University of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky (UK, UKY, or U of K) is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.

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Wickliffe Cooper

Robert Wickliffe Cooper (October 19, 1831 – June 8, 1867) was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander of the American Civil War.

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William Augustus Jones Jr.

William Augustus Jones Jr. (February 24, 1934 – February 4, 2006) was an African-American Minister and Civil Rights leader.

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William P. Kimball

William Preston Kimball (November 4, 1857 – February 24, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

1849 establishments in Kentucky

Arboreta in Kentucky

Botanical gardens in Kentucky

Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexington_Cemetery

Also known as Lexington Cemeter, Lexington Cemetery (Kentucky), The Lexington Cemetery.

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