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Lexington National Cemetery
833 W Main St, Lexington, KY
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About this landmark
Small federal cemetery, under an acre, that began in 1861 as a military section of Lexington Cemetery for Civil War dead. It was designated a national cemetery in 1863 and enlarged in 1867. It holds about 1,700 burials and is closed to new ones.
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- Year Built
- 1861
- Period
- Civil War
- Era
- 1861
National Register of Historic Places. Reference: 98001135
