Showing posts with label Henry Clay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Henry Clay. Show all posts

Sunday, April 13, 2014

Springtime in the Lexington Cemetery--Again

Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County





Confederate Soldiers Memorial







Graves of United States Veterans







Another view of the Henry Clay Memorial

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Springtime in the Lexington Cemetery

Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County

Henry Clay Memorial























Charles Stewart Bell Memorial--Mr. Bell, born in Scotland, was the "first and for
 fifty-five years superintendent of the Lexington Cemetery."




Sunday, February 9, 2014

Ever Watchful

Henry Clay, "The Great Compromiser," watches over Lexington on a snowy day.
Lexington Cemetery, Fayette County

Friday, November 8, 2013

Henry Clay's Ashland: The Grounds and Other Structures

On the grounds of Henry Clay's "Ashland" in Lexington



Root Cellar

Inside the root cellar

Holly

Looking into the storage room for the gas apparatus for the estate

Branch of a massive Tulip Poplar on the grounds







Civil War Monument

Looking over the formal garden to the garden house



Paper Birch Tree









The Privy

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Henry Clay's Ashland: The Formal Garden

Gate and window into the formal garden at "Ashland" (Lexington)





Honeysuckle Vine and Ivy


Creeping Jenny and Ivy in stone planter


Topiaries and Roses

Roses in November




Sundial surrounded by boxwoods






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