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The Popes, who have four daughters, bought the home on an 11.61-acre lot that has been owned by former Lexington TV journalist and former Miss Kentucky Melanie Glasscock Simpson Conley.
Ashland is the name of the plantation of the 19th-century Kentucky statesman Henry Clay, [2] located in Lexington, Kentucky, in the central Bluegrass region of the state. The buildings were built by slaves who also grew and harvested hemp, farmed livestock, and cooked and cleaned for the Clays.
Keeneland originated as a nonprofit racing–auction entity on 147 acres (0.59 km 2) of farmland west of Lexington, which had been owned by Jack Keene, a driving force behind the building of the facility. [6] It has used proceeds from races and its auctions to further the thoroughbred industry as well as to contribute to the surrounding community.
All of these family members were later re-interred in the Lexington Cemetery in a lot owned by Kate Hughes McCreary and Michael's son John T Hughes, noted Lexington horseman. In 1862 William Thomas "WT" Hughes (1832–1874) inherited the farm from his father, Thomas Hughes, and lived there with his wife Sallie Kirkpatrick (Cooper) Hughes and ...
Why Lexington’s Parkette Drive-In restaurant is closing after 70 years ‘We’re devastated’: Tears, hugs as Parkette employees show up to work at closed drive-in The Bourbon Drive-In Theatre ...
Saddle Club is a neighborhood in northern Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are New Circle Road to the west and north, Versailles Road to the south, and Viley Road to the east. [1] Saddle Club's development began in the early 2000s.
Rex Martin listed it for sale in 1988, but died in 2003 without selling it. In 2003 the so-called "Martin Castle" was sold for 1.8 million dollars to Thomas R. Post, a lawyer from Miami who graduated from University of Kentucky , and the name was changed to "The Castle Post".
The Shelby Family Houses near Lexington, Kentucky are five houses that together were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1] The listing covers: [2] "Greenfields", 5510 Richmond Road, Lexington "Grassland" (1823), Shelby Lane, Lexington, an L-shaped two-and-a-half-story brick house