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Ashland Henry Clay Estate

120 Sycamore Rd
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 266-8581
henryclay.org
4.5 star rating based on 7 reviews

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Mar - Dec Tue-Sat 10am-4pm Sun 1pm-4pm  
Status: Open  
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Perhaps Kentucky's most famous statesman, Henry Clay was not only the "Great Compromiser," who warded off the Civil War for a time, but a Speaker of the House and Secretary of State (among other offices). Ashland, the home now considered a National Historic Landmark, was built by his son on the foundation of the original and features period items and furnishings. Built of brick, the stately... more
Posted by 10best on October 22, 2008

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Henry Clay Estate by John T. at InsiderPages

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A neat place to take relatives when they visit or to take the kids and hang out on a Saturday afternoon. The grounds are huge with enough room to spread out for a picnic lunch and let the kids run around a bit. The gardens are beautiful and well manicured, open to the public with benches for along the path. If you haven't been inside take the tour the house is beautiful and the guides are... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited December 28, 2005)

A Lexington Historical Gem

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To visit Ashland is to take a trip back in time. The estate has been preserved for future generations as well as a tribute to a man that played an important role in the history of the U.S. Ashland is located at the edge of downtown Lexington close to other historic attractions. All tours of the inside of the house... more
Posted by jmeinhardt on November 17, 2007

An important historical figure

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I did a whirlwind tour visiting parts of nine states in nine days. I saw eight presidential sites. I tried to squeeze in a tour of Ashland on three different days, finally succeeding on the third day. I'm definitely glad I did! I visited on October 13, 2007. The home and grounds are quite interesting. This is not the actual... more
Posted by wrc5252 on November 06, 2007
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