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Famous Graves

The entrance to Cave Hill Cemetery, in Louisville, Kentucky

LOUISVILLE’S CAVE HILL CEMETERY, A BRIEF HISTORY

05/13/2022

Its beauty is unbelievable, which is why it is one...

Historic marker for Spencer County, Kentucky

BRIEF HISTORY OF SPENCER COUNTY, KENTUCKY

05/10/2022

A quaint bedroom community in the Louisville area with loads...

Grave of Col. Richard Taylor, in Zachary Taylor, National Cemetery, in Louisville, Kentucky

RICHARD TAYLOR, EXPLORER, PIONEER, FATHER OF A PRESIDENT

05/09/2022

In 1769, he and his brother were in the first...

Grave of Meriwether Lewis Clark, Jr., founder of the Kentucky Derby, buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky

KENTUCKY DERBY FOUNDER – MERIWETHER LEWIS CLARK, JR.

05/07/2022

The most exciting two minutes in sports, the Kentucky Derby!...

Zachary Taylor Monument, next to his tomb in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky

ZACHARY TAYLOR, PRESIDENT & MAJOR GENERAL

05/04/2022

“Old Rough & Ready”, President Zachary Taylor! As big of...

General Lee's monument in the from of University Chapel, formally "Lee Chapel". Lee is entombed in the family vault on the lower level of the chapel.

TOMB OF ROBERT E. LEE

05/03/2022

General Robert E. Lee is a name that is known...

"Pete" Browning, aka "The Louisville Slugger" & "The Gladiator" (credit Wikipedia)

LOUISVILLE SLUGGER, HISTORY OF THE BAT NAMED FOR PETE BROWNING

04/19/2022

How many of us have used a Louisville Slugger? It's...

Nicola Marschall, "The Artist of the Confederacy"

DESIGNER OF THE CONFEDERATE FLAG AND UNIFORM, NICOLA MARSCHALL

04/16/2022

The “Stars and Bars” is a symbol that many history...

Headstone of Muhammad Ali in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky

MUHAMMAD ALI, A BRIEF SUMMARY OF “THE GREATEST”

03/02/2022

“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” “Don't count...